Showing posts with label green collar jobs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label green collar jobs. Show all posts

Friday, August 7, 2009

Green The Block!


http://www.greentheblock.net/

Green For All and the Hip Hop Caucus have joined together to launch a new campaign, Green The Block, to educate and mobilize communities of color to ensure a voice and stake in the clean-energy economy. This past Tuesday, August 4th, we announced the first major initiative of the campaign at a Press Conference at the White House with key Obama Administration Officials. Green the Block will kick off Green the Block Service Events on National Service Day, Sept. 11, 2009. Read More about Green the Block...

View Photos from the Green The Block White House Press Conference

President Obama has called upon all Americans to participate in our nation's recovery and renewal by serving in our communities on September 11, 2009, National Service Day, as part of the United We Serve initiative.

Green The Block is proud to stand in solidarity with the President and United We Serve. We call upon you to participate in the 9.11.09 Green The Block National Service Day.

http://service.greentheblock.net/signup

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Green Collar Jobs- Myth or Reality?

"Green-collar" jobs are mostly springing up at companies that sell sustainability; the rest of the business world isn't rushing to hire a new crop of green execs.

In the media and in political pronouncements, much has been made of the promise of “green jobs” and the new “green economy.”

To read more please click onto The Ladders website:
http://sales.theladders.com/career-advice/green-collar-jobs-myth-reality?et_id=1134178416&sign=y&link_id=536