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Sunny Future Ahead for 'Green Collar' Jobs As energy concerns grow, so does demand for so-called green-collar jobs. By 2030, the number of direct and indirect jobs related to renewable energy and energy efficiency is expected to reach 40 million. Here's how to get in on the ground floor.   |
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October 19, 2011 |
Public Policy Key to Successful Energy Efficiency, Business Growth Charting a sustainable path to improved business performance. |
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Sep/Oct 2011
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Legislative Update: Energy Efficiency Several energy-related state legislative proposals enacted this year will be of interest to commercial real estate professionals. |
Popular Mechanics
December 2009
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Are Green Jobs For Real?: Special Report The first step in cutting through the hype surrounding green jobs is simply to define them. |
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January 1, 2009
John Teresko |
The Future Is Bright For Solar Energy Photovoltaics and other alternative energy solutions offer economic and environmental advantages to manufacturers. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2006
Jennifer Norbut |
Why Go Green? Federal, state, and local governments are giving commercial real estate developers and owners many reasons to consider going green, mostly in the form of financial and tax incentives. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2008
David Blanchard |
ProLogis Launches Sustainable Warehouse Initiative Firm to require all new warehouses to comply with U.S. green-building standards. |
Inc.
July 2009 |
A Business Guide to Energy Conservation How to use less energy and lower your business's utility bills. |
Entrepreneur
January 2009
Tiffany Meyers |
Where it's Greener Implementing some of the most innovative, far-ranging environmental programs and plans for residents and, in particular, business owners, the 10 cities featured here have earned themselves a rightful place on Entrepreneur's sustainability map. |
Fast Company
October 1, 2007
Anya Kamenetz |
The Green Standard? Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design -- LEED -- buildings get lots of buzz, but the point is getting lost. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2007
Sandra Upson |
The Greening of Google In the U.S., corporate rooftops are the latest frontier in solar energy generation. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2011
Gellman & Juge |
Going Green 101 Here are some of the practical concerns of working with sustainable properties. |
Investment Advisor
September 2008
Robert F. Keane |
The Greening of Urban America In much of the country construction continues unabated, despite the troubles in the housing market, and an increasing number of those projects are green, at least to some degree. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 1, 2010
Sara Stroud |
Feeling the Heat Under pressure to cut energy costs, administrators will find solar power a less expensive and more efficient option than ever. |
National Real Estate Investor
July 1, 2006
Toccoa Switzer |
Altruistic or Opportunistic? Commercial real estate professionals used to perceive "green" buildings as high-cost projects reserved only for altruistic tree huggers. Today, green buildings are sprouting up across the country, leaving hard-core investors asking, "How do green buildings really pencil out?" |
IndustryWeek
November 18, 2009 |
Consider This -- Single Energy Projects Don't Maximize Savings Reducing energy usage and costs gets easier when your energy initiatives work in tandem as part of a comprehensive energy strategy. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2008
Lance Ryan |
Industrial Goes Green The industrial construction sector begins to reap the benefits of sustainable design. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2008
Jennifer Norbut |
LEEDers of the Pack Commercial real estate pros can earn the LEED Professional Accreditation designation. We speak with five to learn why they want to incorporate sustainability into their projects. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2008
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Color Your New House Green Homebuilders embrace green practices. |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 19, 2012
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LEED-ing by Example When a local government decides to pursue environmentally aware construction policies for its own buildings, the private sector follows suit, according to new research by Timothy Simcoe and Michael W. Toffel. |
Fast Company
May 2008
Linda Baker |
"Im Bad! Im Slick!" Oakland activist Van Jones is on a mission to bring green-collar jobs to the urban poor. His mightiest weapon: His mouth. |
AskMen.com
Jon Skindzier |
Green-Collar Careers Just about any position can be reinvented to better serve environmental goals, so don't feel confined by existing titles or green-collar careers. |
National Real Estate Investor
November 1, 2006
Jennifer Popovec |
The Tipping Point In the U.S., the number of certified green buildings built each year has mushroomed, but for most commercial developers, green has been an afterthought or a costly option. |
Investment Advisor
August 2010
Marlene Y. Satter |
Insurance Update: Insurance Coverage Goes Green Fireman's Fund, the company that started providing businesses, and later private individuals, with green insurance, has added more arrows to its quiver of green products, now offering discounts for Energy Star buildings. |
Outside
June 2009
Elizabeth Hightower |
Earth Is Hiring The next great employment wave? Enviro jobs. Now all I gotta do is land one. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Mar/Apr 2007
Michael Fickes |
Growing Green Many of the most common challenges faced by REIT executives can be advanced using sustainable solutions. Environmentally friendly building practices slash operating costs, increase ROI and boost asset values. |
CIO
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Martha Heller |
Cubicle U. Should teens be passing up college degrees in favor of immediate income and on-the-job training? |
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2007
Jonathan Katz |
Energy Efficiency Takes Center Stage The National Association of Manufacturers took a step in June toward making energy efficiency a priority by signing an agreement with the U.S. Energy Department to collaborate on energy-reduction efforts. |
This Old House
October 2007
Keith Pandolfi |
The Scoop on Solar Power You don't have to live in the Sunshine State to take advantage of renewable energy. |
IndustryWeek
June 1, 2008
Jonathan Katz |
Searching for Talent in Your Own Backyard Manufacturers tap community colleges and technical schools to fill the skilled-worker void. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2008
Jennifer Norbut |
LEEDing the Way Certified Commercial Investment Members discuss the value of green building experience. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
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Greening Up Economic forces are moving buildings toward sustainable leases. |
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2006
Will Frankenhoff |
Suntech Power: The Future Is Bright Suntech is a reasonably valued, low-cost manufacturer in an industry where pricing is paramount and valuations tend to be sky-high. |
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January 18, 2012
Travis Hoium |
First Solar Reaches Efficiency Record First Solar hits another efficiency record, but will it make a difference? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2009
Stephanie Bell |
Seeking Sustainability These four strategies can guide commercial real estate property owners down a greener path. |
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2008
Matt Hudgins |
Retail Landlords Get Their Green Act Together Retail landlords historically haven't paid much attention to green building, largely because energy costs at most shopping centers are paid directly by retailers. |
This Old House
August 2007
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Buying and Selling Green A new breed of real estate agents helps eco-conscious shoppers find the (green) house of their dreams. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Zero Net Energy: The Future of Real Estate A development in California shows us the future. Energy efficiency plays an important role in the UC Davis West Village development's goal of zero net energy. |
CIO
April 23, 2010 |
Why CIOs Are Made to Be Environmental Sustainability Leaders CIOs' experiences with change management makes them the perfect leaders of corporate environmental sustainability initiatives. |
Smithsonian
August 2006
Erica Ryberg |
Building Sustainable Cities Sustainable practices are on the rise in cities all over the United States. The 227-city U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement is just the beginning. |
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April 18, 2007
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Does It Pay to Go Green? With the recent upsurge in interest about renewable energy sources, investors in the alternative energy sector have had plenty to celebrate. |
Searcher
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The Internet Express - I got the power: alternative energy resources on the web... |
Geotimes
January 2007
Margaret Anne Baker |
Diversity in the Geosciences -- We Can Do Better As minorities become the majority of the population, the inability to tap these communities is a severe handicap to actually tapping the bulk of the best and brightest students and including them in the geoscience community. |
U.S. Banker
February 2011
Glen Fest |
Soaking in the Sun Zions new green-lending division may illustrate to other banks that financing sustainable energy projects is a good business to pursue. |
Chemistry World
February 2011 |
What proportion of the world's energy supply will be sustainable by 2020? Three experts from different fields provide insights into scientific and political problems that impact energy stability. |
Food Engineering
June 1, 2008
Wayne Labs |
31st Annual Plant Construction Survey LEED provides the tools to measure sustainability in new and existing projects. |
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September 16, 2009
Jill Jusko |
Striving for a Solar-Powered Future Efforts to drive down costs remain paramount, while overcapacity may doom some solar cell makers. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Rising Star Buy: SunPower Let's take a walk on the sunny side of the street. |
Mother Jones
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Arthur Allen |
Prodigal Sun Solar energy was a rising star in the '70s -- until it was banished by the powers that be. Are we ready for its return? |
