Renewable Energy Jobs NewsFind out all the latest market, employment and jobs related news from the world of renewable energy & cleantech right hereIf you think you have a piece of news that would interest our readers please forward it to Support@RenewableEnergyJobs.com with the word ‘News’ in the subject line.Do you want to write for Renewable Energy Jobs? - We are interested in anything relating to jobs in the green energy sector anywhere in the world. If you want to contribute please let us know. Contact us using the email address above.August 2009Study bumps Montana’s ranking to No. 2 for wind potentialAnyone who has spent any time in Montana could hardly be surprised by the findings.A Harvard study, released last month, puts the Big Sky State in a tie with Kansas - and second only to Texas - for having the greatest potential in the nation for wind power.....Energy jobsWhy do empty nesters always have to announce their freedom? They maybe the most wild people on the planet. The movie, "About Schmidt" is a perfect example of unspeakable "Empty Nester" behavior. The only thing missing in that mobile home monster was a wet bar and a hot tub. He had everything all figured out, even his last day of work. Down to the last tick of the clock. Although, his planning went awry, at the death of his wife. Ironic times have hit the world, economies balanced on the tip of a moment in time. We never thought a "Great Depression" could happen again. The cycle of recession occurred much sooner than it had in the past. Our parents and grandparents described the bottom of that "Depression" and today's economic slope still looks slippery at the moment. They always gave us warnings about debt and paying cash, it is advice that should still be followed.....Michigan businesses study potential of clean energy jobs planSOUTH BEND, Ind. – Joined by State Rep. Ryan Dvorak (D-South Bend), Michiana business leaders today urged Congress to pass a clean energy jobs plan that would boost Indiana’s economy and grow new jobs in the area.....Researchers: Renewable energy jobs are saferThe push for renewable energies has one more feather to put in its cap: improved health for its workforce and the potential of evading death, at least while on the job.....JOBS IN THE WIND: Target boosts green jobsHundreds of jobs are expected to be generated across the south-west after a deal was brokered yesterday on a stronger national renewable energy target.....U.S. tour touts green energy jobsA national transition to a ''clean energy economy'' will keep American manufacturers busy and put millions of people to work. Oh, and help the planet, too.....Green energy projects will lead to job boom, Smitherman saysRenewable energy projects can create 50,000 jobs in Ontario and help the province finally shut down its coal power plants, Energy and Infrastructure Minister George Smitherman told municipal leaders Wednesday.....Renewable energy laws pass Australia's parliamentAustralia's government struck agreement with opponents on Wednesday for 20 percent of the country's energy to come from renewable sources by 2020, unlocking a $22 billion investment rush and reviving hopes of a later emissions trade deal.....CIMC partners with USST to develop renewable energy projects and green jobsAlliance forged under CIMC Green Jobs Initiative aims to spur economic development in tribal communitiesThe California Indian Manpower Consortium recently announced a statewide alliance with U.S. Science and Technology, a renewable energy project development company.....Taiwan to invest $1.4 bln in renewable energyTAIPEI, Taiwan's government will invest T$45 billion ($1.4 billion) in the island's domestic renewable energy sector, it said on Tuesday, in a move it says will help the sector grow nearly eight-fold by 2015.....Getting ahead with green jobsIn the midst of the worst recession in 70 years, it is not surprising that the Obama administration is trying to m |