Even with B.C.'s
jobs climate in a rough position, the Premier's 2015 mandate letter to Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training Shirley Bond still failed to mention the so - called jobs plan that she has promoted since 2011.
Houston continues to have a strong housing market and is one of the top
job climates in the U.S. Houston was the first major city in America to regain every lost job from the recession and jobs have increased 230 % since pre-recession numbers!
A group called Reclaim - New York released new documentation of the high taxes and poor
job climate in
Houston continues to have a strong housing market and is one of the top
job climates in the U.S. Houston was the first major city in America to regain every lost job from the recession and jobs have increased 230 % since pre-recession numbers!
Not exact matches
Some U.S. cities have economic
climates that are particularly friendly to
job seekers
in this demographic.
Derwin is investing up to $ 2 million
in an effort to persuade Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk, to speak out against Donald Trump's
climate change policy and resign from his positions
in groups advising Trump on business and manufacturing
jobs.
They have also fought to win over a new breed of backer: conservatives skeptical of
climate change but interested
in supporting homegrown energy alternatives that increase national security, boost competition, and create well - paying blue collar
jobs.
The study, published by the Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF)
Climate Corps program, says that solar and wind
jobs have grown at rates of about 20 % annually
in recent years, and sustainability now collectively represents four to four and a half million
jobs in the U.S., up from 3.4 million
in 2011.
Hewlett Packard CEO, Meg Whitman told CNBC that leaving the Paris
climate agreement would put the U.S. behind
in jobs in the future.
Her current
job, after all, affords her a platform from which she wields considerable influence
in a global conversation on the world's most pressing issues — from rising income inequality to banking reforms to
climate change.
Half of the board of Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has walked off the
job, including chairman John Cooper, after it flagged a change
in direction, a number of redundancies and cost - saving initiatives
in response to the tough
climate for local contractors.
Perhaps you also could add
in a question to Marco Rubio about
climate change, given that it was put
in the context of Rubio's position that «federal efforts to fight
climate change will cost U.S.
jobs and hurt the U.S. economy.»
For example, if the government decides that
climate change doesn't exist, «then we as entrepreneurs just got to get
in there and and fill the gap and and create hundreds of thousands of
jobs and make sure that» we're living
in a carbon - neutral world by 2050.
Over the coming decades, Smith expects an influx of immigrants into the north, drawn by a milder
climate and
jobs in the resource sector, helping to deliver «an unprecedented economic jolt» to countries like Canada, Russia and Scandinavian nations.
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia tweeted: «This would erode US leadership
in tackling
climate change & set us back years
in hastening clean energy &
job creation.
«Even
in this
climate with higher unemployment, people can change
jobs,» cautions Victoria Krotzer, PHR, an independent HR consultant with Maximum Business Consulting
in Pennsylvania.
In an interview with Business Insider, EDF Climate Corps program director Liz Delaney dropped a juicy tidbit of information about the nature of green energy jobs: Of the 2.2 million Americans who work in energy efficiency jobs, 70 percent are employed by companies with 10 or fewer employee
In an interview with Business Insider, EDF
Climate Corps program director Liz Delaney dropped a juicy tidbit of information about the nature of green energy
jobs: Of the 2.2 million Americans who work
in energy efficiency jobs, 70 percent are employed by companies with 10 or fewer employee
in energy efficiency
jobs, 70 percent are employed by companies with 10 or fewer employees.
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Climate action and leadership is really about
job creation and investment
in our province.
I know broadcast meterologists» first
job is to protect life and property, but on this Earth Day, I wonder how many of my former colleagues have mentioned
climate change
in their longform coverage of these natural disasters.
Putting a chill on Canada's investment
climate that threatens to lower living standards for everyone, putting some people out of work and preventing others from getting
jobs in the first place?
John Horgan and the B.C. New Democrats believe that,
in order to move forward, LNG development must include express guarantees of
jobs and training opportunities for British Columbians, a fair return for our resources, benefits for First Nations, and protection of our air, land and water, including living up to our
climate change commitments.
Adrian Dix and the New Democrats have an environmental plan that would reinvest
in transit and
climate change initiatives, create green
jobs, and offer legislated protection for species at risk.
This mix of public policies (incentives, infrastructure and investment) must be ambitious, to drive clean innovation — which is the key to generating
climate solutions and securing Canadian competitiveness and
jobs in a low - carbon world.
Managing your investments can feel like a full - time
job, especially
in an economic
climate that's still struggling to rebound and that's fraught with uncertainty.
The B.C. New Democrats have proposed an environmental plan that would reinvest carbon tax revenue
in transit and
climate change initiatives, create green
jobs, and offer legislated protection for species at risk.
They've still got an uphill battle to make sure that they meet the very stringent environmental conditions put forward
in their partnership with the Squamish First Nation, but the proponents have respectfully engaged with First Nations, will provide
job training and good, family - supporting
jobs to local people, and will proceed
in a way that minimizes
climate changing emissions at the plant.
In the present climate, it is for all intents and purposes impossible for a person who publically dissents from gay rights orthodoxies to get a job teaching in higher educatio
In the present
climate, it is for all intents and purposes impossible for a person who publically dissents from gay rights orthodoxies to get a
job teaching
in higher educatio
in higher education.
In this economic
climate, and with my
job as a part - time pastor, it also helped that my wife and I could live for a few hundred bucks a month — which includes everything from groceries to Internet access.
Job Description: Research interns work directly with Rodale Institute's Research Department to address current and future agricultural needs by conducting high - quality research using regenerative, organic methods for agricultural production and identifying tools and practices to help grow organic agriculture by addressing pest and fertility issues; mitigate and adapt to
climate change, and improve human health by addressing nutrient density
in crops.
It is a bold move to bring the first woman to the
job, especially a Russian citizen
in today's political
climate but you know what?
It would have been easy to make a lot of changes and Arsenal would probably still have got the
job done, but
in the current
climate, Arsene Wenger wasn't taking any chances.
His
job as chair of the Commons» energy and
climate change committee makes him one of the most influential policy influencers
in the country on energy and
climate change.
In my case it's quite simple - the only thing that the
Climate Camp fools can possibly achieve is the further loss of high quality working class
jobs.
«The keys to keeping our economy growing are to keep investing
in infrastructure, so we have a better
climate for
job growth, and to make sure workers all get safe working conditions and a wage they can live on.
«I am grateful to ABC for standing with local contractors and small business employers who want more
jobs and a better economic
climate to hire and expand
in their communities,» said Faso.
Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos said, «The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative has been an incredible success
in reducing greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global
climate change
in New York and the Northeast, while supporting thousands of
jobs and billions of dollars of investments
in sustainable development projects.
New York must finish the
job, by fully implementing DERA to protect public health — particularly children
in highly - impacted communities — and advance the state's
climate change agenda.
«New York leads the nation's efforts
in strengthening
climate security, and through the RGGI program and this latest bipartisan proposal to reduce emissions even further, the investment of proceeds will continue to support and create thousands of
jobs and reduce electricity bills for residents,» Governor Cuomo said.
We could make a bold commitment to invest
in renewable energy, one that will get us off fossil fuels completely and provide tens of thousands of new
jobs — especially
in the communities most impacted by pollution and
climate change.
«Official forecasts will show George Osborne's emergency Budget hitting growth and costing
jobs in the short term, government sources said last night, but the austerity measures will also create a brighter
climate for the economy by the end of the parliament.
His budget will provide a leaner, more efficient state government and a
climate that will attract and maintain businesses and
jobs in Westchester and the rest of the state.»
«If you want to see an economic and population regrowth
in upstate New York, it all comes down to a
climate that fosters
jobs.»
Influential committee says collapse
in low - carbon investment is endangering
jobs and threatening
climate commitments
Only a third of those surveyed said they believed that
in the last year Mr. Cuomo had improved the state's business
climate for creating private - sector
jobs.
Many of them feel global warming or man - made
climate change is real and wish to help with the efforts to alleviate it and though it may take away from fossil
jobs it adds green energy
jobs and adds competition with new technology
in the international market.
Chris Huhne «got»
climate change long before his new
job — the challenge for him now is to deliver real cuts
in emissions.
Harnessing the UK's massive green energy resource and getting tough on energy waste will create new
jobs and business opportunities, increase energy security and help make this country a world leader
in tackling
climate change.
«With this proposal, New York is taking bold action to fight
climate change and protect our environment, while supporting and growing 21st century
jobs in these cutting - edge renewable industries.»
It's the one vision that could create
jobs, and build a national housing, energy, food and transport infrastructure fit to flourish
in a world of energy shortages and
climate change.
I think UCCC does a great
job, but
in this economic
climate we need to rethink a bit what we're doing there.