The Hot Topic Of Green Jobs

Podcast Season 4 Episode 418
Ramona Schindelheim is WorkingNation's Editor-in-Chief and the organization recently published a report on the number of green jobs in the economy now and in years to come.

The green job is a polarizing topic. One side sees opportunity for renewable sources but another side sees higher costs for doing business and ultimately more money is needed to heat and cool, power a home or car. WorkingNation recently released a study looking at the economic impact of jobs around the green sector. Ramona Schindelheim is WorkingNation’s Editor-in-Chief and says not every new position is repairing wind turbines or solar panels.

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The green job is a polarizing topic. One side sees opportunity for renewable sources but another side sees higher costs for doing business and ultimately more money is needed to heat and cool, power a home or car. WorkingNation recently released a study looking at the economic impact of jobs around the green sector. Ramona Schindelheim is WorkingNation’s Editor-in-Chief and says not every new position is repairing wind turbines or solar panels.

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