green jobs

Advocacy Careers – Changing the World (Interview with PJ Wilson)

PJ Wilson environmental advocate

Advocacy careers are a great way for you to fight for the things you’re passionate about in life – like today’s guest, environmental advocate PJ Wilson of Renew Missouri. We’ve all heard the famous quote from Ghandi, “you must be the change you want to see in the world”. If you want to be the ...

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Green Home Building Careers

green home building

Green home building is a growing movement here in America. Green jobs and green careers are on the rise as our government does some serious green investing, entrepreneurs search for new business ideas and the public’s environmental awareness grows. Almost a quarter of America’s energy consumption comes from our homes. Odds are that your energy ...

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Solar Jobs: Learning the Solar Business & Sales (Interview – Part 2)

Erik Bakke

Solar jobs come in many shapes and sizes. In Part 1 of Solar Jobs: Learning the Solar Business, Erik Bakke of SMA Solar Technology gave us background information on solar energy, the solar business and sales. In Part 2, he explains that there are solar jobs all over America. He provides information about how to ...

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Solar Jobs: Learning the Solar Business & Sales (Interview – Part 1)

Erik Bakke

Solar power business opportunities are growing thanks to a few things according to today’s guest, solar exec Eric Bakke: the realization that most of our energy resources are not unlimited or renewable, the health and environmental risks that come from relying on those resources and the government subsidies helping to expand our use of solar ...

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Clean Energy Gets Over $90 Billion Investment from Recovery Act

photovoltaic solar panels

To determine fields for potential career growth, it’s always a good idea to follow the money that flows out of Washington D.C. The massive American Recovery and Investment Act of 2009 has committed over $90 billion to clean energy – and that means more green jobs for you. According to the White House, in the ...

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Solar Jobs Coming Soon!

solar panel installers

Green jobs and green careers are all the talk over the past couple of years – particularly solar energy jobs. Despite all of the hype around this amazing technology, solar energy panels generate less than 1% of America’s energy. The price of solar power systems and a lack of government support have been major roadblocks

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Career As An Interior Designer Mixes Creative and Business (Interview)

Interior designer Rachel Winokur

Interior design career information from today’s video with eco-friendly interior design pro Rachel Winokur will leave you inspired by the possibilities of this professional path. Rachel says a career as an interior designer uniquely blends art, technical and business elements, allowing the path to be fun for so many different types of people. SHORT VERSION ...

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Green Building Consultant Careers | LEED Consultants (Interview)

Green building consultant Debbie

Careers In Green Building Green building consultant and LEED consultant are green careers that involve guiding architects, building owners, building contractors and engineers to make sure each new development is built to be as much of a sustainable construction as its creators desire. Today’s guest is Debbie, a green building consultant who changed careers from ...

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Weatherizing Homes and Energy Auditor Jobs (Interview)

David Pollock of Cornerstone Energy Solutions

Weathering homes and home performance contracting are providing green careers for energy auditors, weatherization technicians, engineers and entrepreneurs with a huge amount of growth expected as government policy shifts towards a sustainable energy plan. In today’s videos, young home performance entrepreneur David Pollock of Rolla, Missouri explains these jobs and how to get them.

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