Worldwide, employment in green energy grew 5 percent in 2015, to 8.1 million jobs, while the slump in oil prices that began in the fall … There are more jobs in renewable energy than in oil, gas, and coal combinedRead more
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How Global Water Shortages Threaten Jobs and Growth
An estimated three out of four jobs globally are dependent on water, meaning that shortages and lack of access are likely to limit economic growth … How Global Water Shortages Threaten Jobs and GrowthRead more
U.S. Solar Created More Jobs Than Oil And Gas Extraction
Over the last year, the solar industry added jobs twelve times faster than the rest of the economy, even more than the jobs created by … U.S. Solar Created More Jobs Than Oil And Gas ExtractionRead more
Temporary contracts are bad for your cognitive health
Starting with the seminal work by Saint-Paul (1996), there has been a large literature documenting the negative consequences of dual labour markets in several EU … Temporary contracts are bad for your cognitive healthRead more
Radical environmentalists
Speaking at the Steamboat Institute Freedom Conference, Rep. Cory Gardner (R-CO) denounces the “radical environmentalists” and “social engineers” who oppose the “individual job creators” who … Radical environmentalistsRead more
How Worker-Owned Companies Work
Theresa Riley: What drew you to this topic as filmmakers? Why did you want to make this film? Mark Dworkin and Melissa Young: As filmmakers … How Worker-Owned Companies WorkRead more
How Worker-Owned Companies Work
Economist Richard Wolff is a proponent of democracy at work: an alternative capitalism that thrives on workers directing their own workplaces. In the documentary film … How Worker-Owned Companies WorkRead more
Clean Jobs Rising
A new report by Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2), flagged this past week by the San Antonio Business Journal, found that over 110,000 new clean energy jobs … Clean Jobs RisingRead more
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