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A Few 'Facts' About Green Jobs
Given all the hype about green jobs -- particularly the rosy projections about the green jobs of tomorrow -- it's welcome news when a credible source puts some facts on the table. Would you care to guess how many green jobs there are in America? Read More
Building Green Cities and Green Jobs
A three-pronged approach to stimulate cities' economies, create green jobs, and reduce their environmental footprint. Read More
Los Angeles Building Retrofit Designed to Boost Green Jobs
The city's new "Green Building Retrofit Ordinance" will bring all city-owned buildings that are 30 years old or older up to LEED Silver levels, and will give priority to projects that bring jobs to the surrounding community. Read More
High Tech, Low Carbon: the Role of Technology in Tackling Climate Change
Improving energy efficiency in computer hardware and consumer electronics can address three of the main environmental problems facing the planet, according to a new report from the high-tech trade association Intellect. Read More
A New Mindset for Corporate Sustainability
This report looks as how some companies have achieved success through sustainability initiatives and argues for a new corporate model of sustainability. Read More
A Survey of Climate Change Adaptation Planning
This Heinz Center report looks at worldwide adaptation planning resources. Read More
ASU's Biodesign Institute Earns Arizona's First LEED Platinum Rating
The Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University has garnered the highest designation for environmentally friendly design and construction from the USGBC. Read More
Warren Wilson College to Partner with Asheville on Climate
The college, which was also just named the greenest college in the Southeast, will join with the city in a first-of-its-kind to work together on reducing the region's carbon emissions and further their mutual climate protection goals. Read More
A Closer Look at the Bottom of the Pyramid
The latest report from the Aspen Institute finds that courses dealing with the "bottom of the pyramid" -- markets serving the world's poor -- are growing exponentially in business programs around the world. Read More