CleanTech Tracker

Investment Mangers Pushing Companies to go Green

By Ken Silverstein
IBEW Local 569 is skilled, trained and ready for California's green economy.
Is it good for utilities' bottom lines?

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Bloom Energy Quadruples Size

By Bloom Energy
Bloom Boxes at eBay
Expansion of fuel cell manufacturing operations providing over 1,000 California jobs

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Building Green Jobs Training Programs

By Joseph Hauth and Holly Moore
Georgetown Campus, South Seattle Community College  (photo credit: Francis Zera Photography)
South Seattle Community College's Georgetown Campus partners with labor, industry and community partners to create dynamic green jobs training programs 

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Winning the Future with a Green Economy

By Lisa P. Jackson
Lisa P. Jackson, EPA Administrator
Environmental Protection and Economic Growth go Hand-in-Hand.  Remarks of EPA's Lisa Jackson at 2011 Good Jobs, Green Jobs Conference

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Building a Green Collar Movement

By Richard Trumka
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
Labor and the Environment: Remarks by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on generating five million green jobs

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Effectiveness of State Green Business Climates

By Rachel Emas
State Green Business Incentives Map
Analysis of policy incentives for attracting green industries 

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Advanced Battery Demand

By Danny Fielding
HEVs and PHEVs global sales forecast through 2020
Expected to Sky-Rocket in the Next Decade.  This past summer, the CEO of Dow Chemical, Andrew Liveris, opened a large-scale battery manufacturing division in Michigan called Dow Kokam.

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Clean Tech Jobs Trends 2010

By Clean Edge, Inc.
Clean Tech Job Trends Report 2010
Industry's Top Sectors, Cities and Employers.  Report ranks Top 15 U.S. Metro Areas for Clean Tech Job Activity

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Green Jobs in the U.S.

By Rachel Emas
Engine, Turbine, Power Equipment Manufacturing Map
Which states have the early advantage?

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The Upcoming Nuclear Peril

By Rinaldo Brutoco and Madeleine Austin
Rinaldo Brutoco, President, World Business Academy
Worse than the BP Oil Disaster

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U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR)

By Jeff Merkley
Oregon Senator, Jeff Merkley
Made in America: green energy, green jobs - Remarks at 2010 Good Jobs, Green Jobs Conference

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Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter

By Michael Nutter
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter
Philadelphia's plan for reducing energy costs and growing a green economy

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Jobs Impact of a 25 Percent National Electricity Standard

By Jerry Brown
Renewable Electricity Job Growth by 2025
New Navigant Consulting study projects 2.36 million job-years of work by 2025

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Rep. Ed Markey Optimistic on Energy Legislation in 2010

By Jerry Brown
Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-MA)
"If there is going to be a clean energy revolution, let it begin here in the U.S."

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Where Are the Green Jobs?

By Jerry Brown
Geothermal Power Station

Clean energy economy grew 2.5 times faster than jobs overall from 1998 to 2007

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Over One Trillion Dollars Invested in Green Since 2007

By Hazel Henderson
Green Transition Scoreboard

Ethical Markets Media (USA and Brazil) and The Climate Prosperity Alliance launch new Green Transition Scoreboard

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Clean Technology: The Next Economic Boom?

By Jerry Brown
Gamesa Wind Turbines
"Cleantech" emerging as the new road to American prosperity

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Advanced Batteries Will Be “Made In America”

By Jerry Brown
Chevy Volt

Obama awards $2.4 billion for next-generation electric car batteries.

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