With the economic downturn, many job markets seem in peril.
From livescience:
"However, investment in energy efficiency and renewable-energy strategies could create 2 million jobs in two years, economists claim.
In a recent report, researchers from the Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts propose a $100 billion stimulus package that they say would create four times more jobs than would a similar investment in the oil industry.
"Our proposal is a Green Recovery program," said lead author Robert Pollin. "It is designed to precisely counteract the forces pushing the economy into a recession." Read the entire article here...
