Pennsylvanians got some encouraging news from the state’s Department of Labor & Industry this month. Thanks to a consortium of private and public investments totaling $10 billion, the Keystone State will see the creation of 115,000 new jobs in renewable energy and environmental technologies.
As outlined in the recently released Pennsylvania Green Jobs [...]
If you are looking for a new career path, but you are tired of sitting behind a desk, you might want to consider pursuing a blue-collar career. Not only can a blue-collar career be very satisfying, it can be financially rewarding as well. After all, blue-collar jobs can’t be shipped overseas and there will always [...]
Education and Training
In order to earn welding certification, you will need to complete coursework in areas such as shop mathematics, blueprint reading, physics, mechanical drawing, metallurgy and chemistry. Other courses you may take in order to earn your welding certification include coursework in electricity as well as computers, as welders are increasingly being called upon [...]
Wind farms, geo-thermal energy, wave-power, biomass crops and solar energy. With all of this energy potential, you’d think there would be no problem providing clean, green energy to the Hawaiian Islands. However at this point, the 50th State is dependent on imported oil for 77% of its electricity, with another 14 percent generated [...]
Do you want to help people live a healthier lifestyle? If so, you might want to consider pursuing an online nutrition degree so you can start a career as a dietician.
In the most general sense, dieticians are responsible for planning food and nutrition programs for their clients. Not only does this include planning meals ahead [...]
There has been a massive overcrowding in California’s prison system that has caused a major stir around America. The New York Times reported in February that federal courts ordered the population cut by as much as 55,000 inmates. One of the ways California may do so is by spending funding on rehabilitating the [...]
The hottest new singing sensation, Leona Lewis, rose to fame after winning the singing competition game show the X-Factor. Before her stardom, she was dating her long time boyfriend who happens to be an electrician. After her meteoric rise to success, the media has asked her incessantly if she is planning on remaining [...]
A historic law has been signed in California that is going to reform and rebuild the state’s water system. As Governor Schwarzenegger stated, “Water is the lifeblood of everything we do in California.” The law will provide for a reduction in water usage to make the system more efficient, but what will spur [...]
