October 19, 2011Energy Efficiency: Jobs CreatorCarrie Nash, The Energy Collective
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The national news has been focused lately on some high profile renewable energy failures. But they’ve been missing out on the bigger picture: clean energy jobs, powered by energy efficiency, are growing and here to stay. A recent report from Mark Muro and Jonathan Rothwell of the Brookings Institution shows that clean energy jobs are a robust and growing source of employment across the nation. According to the report, “The clean economy, which employs some 2.7 million workers, encompasses a significant number of jobs in establishments spread across a diverse group of industries.” TAGGED: energy conservation, The Energy Collective, energy efficiency RECOMMENDED ARTICLES
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