Tag: jobs
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Industrial Hemp Legislation Passes U.S. House of Representatives
“Our fear of industrial hemp is misplaced—it is not a drug. By allowing colleges and universities to cultivate hemp for research, Congress sends a signal that we are ready to examine hemp in a different and more appropriate context.”
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Mapping The States That Lead In Green Jobs, LEED Buildings, And Energy … – Co.Exist
Co.ExistMapping The States That Lead In Green Jobs, LEED Buildings, And Energy …Co.ExistThere is now 110,000,000 square feet of LEED space nationally, up 7% on the last quarter. This shows how states rank for their efforts on energy efficiency, using…
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Re-Energizing Europe: How the EU Can Go 100 Percent Renewable
WORLD WILDLIFE FUND — As Europe’s economies struggle to recover, renewable energy and energy savings are beacons of hope. Almost eight out of 10 Europeans agree that fighting climate change can boost the economy and create jobs and …
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U.S. Wind Energy Production Grows
Strong growth in the U.S. wind energy market, increasing the U.S. share of clean energy and supporting tens of thousands of jobs.More…
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Speak Up for LEED: Spurring Job Growth & Innovation for Over a Decade
Brendan Owens, LEED AP, P.E. Vice President, LEED Technical Development U.S. Green Building Council If 10 years ago, someone had told you that a consumer desire to buy paints that don’t emit harmful fumes (also known as VOCs) would jeopardize the jo…