Energy Efficient Buildings to Hit $103 Billion in 2017, Fueling Energy...
On June 12, 2012, Pike Research issued a press release about its latest report, Energy Efficient Buildings: Global Outlook. The research firm currently values the energy efficient building industry at...
View ArticleThe 30 Greenest Cities in America: Do They Also Have the Most Green Jobs?
The Corporate Knights, in partnership with Tufts University Political Science professor Kent E. Portney, released their ranking of America's greenest cities on June 15, 2012.Summary of News: The...
View ArticleWhere Can I Network With Other Green Building Professionals in India?
Question: Where are some of the best places to network with other green building professionals for job/work opportunities in India? To begin, you can explore the websites of the Indian Green Building...
View Article5 Smartphone Apps for the Green Building Professional
Are you a green building professional? There's an app for that. These 5 smartphone apps help you to identify green buildings on city streets, save energy at home, or prepare for the LEED exam - all on...
View ArticleGreen Jobs: Energy Efficient Lighting Controls to Grow to $4.3 Billion by 2020
On June 28, 2012, Pike Research announced the findings of their Intelligent Lighting Controls for Commercial Buildings report. The research group found that the global market for intelligent commercial...
View Article5 Ways to Prepare for a Green Building Job Interview
When I first started interviewing for green building jobs, I was right out of college and intimidated by what seemed to be a massive and complicated industry. I had no idea what to expect. Luckily, my...
View ArticleGreen Building Jobs: 3 Ways to Make Yourself a Marketable Professional
Question: Sherry asks: I am looking for some guidance as to which direction to take some further education in regards to the green/sustainable efforts. I have been an advocate of healthy green...
View ArticleStudy: Green Jobs Growing Faster Than Overall Employment
In March 2012, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released their first-ever green jobs report, which found a total of 3.1 million Green Goods and Services Jobs ("GGS jobs") in the U.S. in 2010, along...
View ArticleGreen Jobs: In U.S., Solar Jobs Growing 8 Times Faster Than Employment
On November 2, 2012, the Solar Foundation, a nonprofit, announced preliminary key findings of its National Solar Jobs Census 2012 report. It found that the U.S. solar industry employees 119,016...
View ArticleWind Energy Tax Credits Extended in Fiscal Cliff Deal
Many Americans breathed a sigh of relief as Congress passed the fiscal cliff deal on January 1, 2013, which prevented large increases in income taxes. Among these relieved Americans were members of the...
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