Sentences with phrase «clean energy job numbers»

First, the oilsands and clean energy job numbers in our report only address «direct employment» — i.e. neither figure includes construction jobs, nor do they include the «induced» jobs in other parts of the economy (like baristas and realtors and staff at the Mac store).

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«Solarize has catalyzed growth in the number of solar installations in Westchester County, saving property owners up to 70 percent on energy costs, adding solar jobs to the local economy, and accelerating Westchester's transition to clean renewable energy.»

We know that ushering in a clean energy economy has the potential of creating untold numbers of new jobs and new businesses right here in the United States.

This Mother Jones report does a good job of giving an overview of how their scarcity presents a number of problems to revving the clean energy economy up to full speed.

We don't pad the number with estimates of all the other jobs that may be created throughout the economy because of the money spent by the actual people hired to work on clean energy.

Our domestic clean energy sector has grown at a rate of 8.3 percent, and we should make every effort to capitalize on this by both increasing the number of green jobs and diversifying our economy to embrace this growing sector.

Specifically, a clean - energy investment agenda generates more than three times the number of jobs within the United States as does spending the same amount of money in the fossil fuel sectors.

* 1 Andrew Potts (Affordable Housing Party) platform includes: Climate change and environmental degradation are symptoms of overpopulation and we want to correct Australia's rapid population growth which is also one of a number of factors contributing to housing unaffordability in Australia * 2 Peter Wills (Greens) platform includes: CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY The climate challenge is also an opportunity to transform Australia into a carbon - neutral powerhouse that creates new jobs and a cleaner planet.

* With the necessary decline in production over the coming decades to meet climate goals, clean energy can be scaled up at a corresponding pace, expanding the total number of energy jobs.

There are an overwhelming number of reasons that we need to do exactly as Chu suggests and cut our dependence on petroleum, but you already know all of those — to create clean energy jobs domestically, to innovate and compete in cleantech in the global market, to halt the flow of US funds to unstable foreign governments for oil, and so on and so forth.

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