Archive for 'Green Careers'

Social Entrepreneurs Create a Brighter Future | 11.05.09

Who says you have to be ruthless to be rich? One major fall out of the recession is that people are less tolerable of unethical business tactics and an increasing emphasis has been placed on what the Wall Street Journal calls “socially responsible money-making.”
Social entrepreneurship is based on this premise – for-profit companies giving [...]

Top 5 Green Jobs | 10.19.09

This just in from the Occupational Information Network (O*Net) – a menu of job entries that most of us have never heard of before. Sound like a scam? Nope. These are ‘professional pathway’ careers that O*Net tracks once a critical mass of workers is established in these positions, and a clear career [...]

Top 20 Green Colleges |

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With an environmentally friendly industry on the rise, new infrastructure will be needed. Trade jobs, electricians, welders, architects and many more will benefit from this green boom.
Energy efficient fuel, hybrid cars and green careers have all received extensive attention in recent times. With the green industry expected [...]

Putting the Va Va Vroom Back into Hybrid Cars | 10.14.09

Green careers are thriving! Jobs in conservation and automotive industry are expected to increase. Click on the links or click here to find out more.
Noisy cars have always been synonymous with outdated cars. Advertisers, aware of the embarrassment a rust bucket spluttering and back firing causes to its owner, played upon this when promoting their [...]

America’s Greenest Campus | 10.13.09

“America’s Greenest Campus” campaign was brought to many colleges and universities in April 2009 in which they competed against each other to reduce their carbon footprints.  The campaign was initially created by Smart Power, a nonprofit clean energy marketing company, and Climate Culture, a clean energy networking site, and was funded by the Department of [...]

Solar Industry’s Rise Means More Jobs for Electricians and Construction Workers | 10.08.09

The recession has disabled most, if not all, industries throughout the United States over the last 15 months. One of those bruised sectors was the residential solar industry, where the credit crunch immobilized installers from finding willing investor-funds to finance rooftop solar arrays. However, according to the New York Times, with whispers about [...]

Go Green and Get Paid | 09.28.09

Top Colleges has been on the green band wagon for some time. Increasing attention on the Greenhouse Effect and the introduction of Obama’s Energy Reform has led to a boom in the green energy job sector; a boom that is set to continue well into the future. What better time to get involved, ensure your [...]

Careers in Coal Here to Stay |

Think jobs in fossil fuels are becoming extinct? Think again. A New Jersey coal plant is adding new infrastructure to an old station in an attempt to reduce toxic waste and go green. Careers in architecture, trades and conservation are just a few of the opportunities created by this plan.
The 41 year old [...]

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