As a ‘green stimulus’, Pakistan sets virus-idled to work planting trees
By Rina Saeed Khan | Thomson Reuters Foundation, 28 April 2020.
The effort shows how funds to help families during the pandemic could also help prepare for the next big threat: climate change
When construction worker Abdul Rahman lost his …
This Solar Energy Company Fired Its Construction Crew After They Unionized
Inspired by AOC’s Green New Deal, workers at Bright Power voted to form the first union at a solar power company in New York. On Monday, the company
This startup is going to put one of the world’s largest sustainable greenhouses in coal country
By Adele Peters FastCompany, June 10, 2019.
[350Pgh note: Now this is the kind of industrial technology from the Netherlands that we like to see, lots of land available in Beaver County….. Note also that 5th Season is building a …
Report: 90,000+ Clean Energy Jobs Across Pennsylvania
E2 Press Release, June 18, 2019.
PHILADELPHIA (June 18, 2019) – More than 90,000 Pennsylvanians now work in clean energy after the state added 5,000 jobs in 2018, according to a new analysis of energy jobs data by the national …
Solar Industry Releases New Diversity and Inclusion Reports With a #DiversityChallenge for Energy Organizations
The Solar Foundation Press Release, Washington, D.C., May 6, 2019 – Solar companies are doing a better job of tracking employee demographics and generally provide positive work environments for their employees, but senior leadership in the industry lacks diversity and …
City Officials Reopen Solarize Philly
yep, Philadelphia has a 1 billion dollar 10 year energy campaign. Lets it do things like SolarizePhilly making Philadelphia the fourth fastest growing solar market in the nation.
Philadelphia Energy Authority news, April 23, 2019 | Energy Campaign, Energy …
Some say that AOC’s GND is DOA. WTF?
Over the past few days, nearly everyone within arm’s reach of a keyboard seems to have weighed in on the Green New Deal, an …
PEA’s Philadelphia Energy Campaign Receives Harvard Recognition
Philadelphia Energy Authority Press Release, June 14, 2018 – The Philadelphia Energy Campaign, an initiative proposed by Council President Darrell L. Clarke and administered by the Philadelphia Energy Authority, is the subject of an award-winning research paper published at Harvard …
Nearly 70,000 Clean Energy Jobs in Pennsylvania
E2 and Keystone Energy Efficiency Alliance Press Release. Aug. 31, 2017
Labor Day Report: Nearly 70,000 Clean Energy Jobs in Pennsylvania
Top Counties: Allegheny, Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lehigh, Luzerne, Westmoreland, York; 6 Percent Statewide Growth Rate
Alberta’s Oil Workers Are Shifting To Renewable Energy Jobs
TORONTO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — After nearly a decade of riding Canada’s oil boom, drilling contractor Jennifer Turner found herself low on work, like thousands of …