healthcare is actually poised to become one of the most innovative fields because of its considerable capacity for growth and change, and young job seekers looking to make an impact in a transforming field need look no further.
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On January 1, 2013, Congress passed legislation that included the long-sought extension of wind energy tax credits in a bill to avert the "fiscal cliff" that now moves to President Obama for his expected signature.
The extension of the production tax credit (PTC) and Investment Tax Credit (ITC) is expected to save up to 37,000 jobs and create far more ...
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Phillips 66 hopes it can usher in a new generation of fuels by working with Sapphire Energy Inc. to convert algae into "green" crude oil, the Houston-based refining and research giant announced Tuesday. The work may take several years to complete.
The agreement between Phillips 66 and Sapphire is designed to take production ...
A group of researchers at Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley, led by Stanford’s Mark Jacobson and Mark Delucchi, says that the United States can get 100 percent of its energy from renewable sources, using existing technologies, by 2050. And they lay out a state-by-state plan for doing so. Jacobson and Delucchi had previously calculated that the world ...
A private developer aiming to build a multistate wind power backbone off the Atlantic Coast has selected New Jersey as the first phase of construction in its offshore underwater transmission line, a representative for the company confirmed.
Work on the New Jersey Energy Link transmission line would begin in 2016, the first of three phases, said a representative for the ...
California school districts can apply for part of $65 million that is available to those that wish to plan energy-efficiency projects under the California Clean Energy Jobs Act.
The $65 million in available marks the second round of funding under the 2012 voter-approved initiative to create clean jobs and reduce school operating costs. The first round of funding totaled $105 ...
One of the world’s most recognizable historical landmarks now has a visible symbol to signify its decidedly progressive view of the future. As part of a five-year, $38-million renovation that included a goal of reducing its ecological footprint, the Eiffel Tower has installed wind turbines 400 feet above ground to power the commercial areas of the tower’s first floor.
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Hiring to meet the demand for the holiday season is already underway. Learn what jobs are most in-demand ahead of the holiday rush.
Perhaps you have heard or read discussion of the “Gig Economy” lately. The terminology has been increasingly en vogue in recent years, though the concept itself isn’t new. How it works has changed, however.
Getting into the green economy doesn’t necessarily mean trading in business casual for hiking boots and cargo shorts. Some great green-job opportunities allow workers to transition into a future wave without abandoning their current industries.
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Public speaking is one of the most common phobias, even among those in lines of work that require it. Don't let the thought of public speaking keep you from succeeding: Follow these five tips.
Moving and starting a new job are both highly stressful on their own. Moving for a new job can be doubly so. Prepare yourself when interviewing for a job that requires relocation.
When you look back at how work was done a decade ago, the processes are almost unrecognizable. Thanks to new ...