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    • Trump’s trade war is hitting solar workers hard

      Posted by Bill on February 16, 2019
      Alternative Energy Sources, Financial Implications

      This article discusses how Trump’s trade war is hitting solar workers hard.

      While politicians are debating the merits of a massive job-creating effort known as the Green New Deal, jobs in solar power are getting harder to find.

      The solar industry lost 8,000 jobs last year, a drop of 3.2 percent and […]


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    • Climate change could threaten fishing in North Carolina

      Posted by Bill on December 22, 2018
      Climate Change/Global Warming, Financial Implications, Food Production, Species Survival

      This article discusses how climate change could threaten fishing in North Carolina. Heat stress and rising seas could harm fish, crabs, and shrimp.


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    • The Right’s Climate Change Shame

      Posted by Bill on December 3, 2018
      Alternative Energy Sources, Climate Change Denial

      This article discusses The Right’s Climate Change Shame.

      A cartoon popped up in my Twitter feed last week that seemed the perfect coda for the latest, congressionally mandated report on climate change. It shows a dinosaur looking up into the heavens at night, at all the twinkling […]


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    • Fastest Growing Jobs Are In The Renewable Energy Sector

      Posted by Bill on November 24, 2018
      Alternative Energy Sources, Financial Implications, US Government Agencies

      This graphic from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the fastest growing jobs in the US. they are in the renewable energy sector.


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    • Report: Florida heat is already hard on outdoor workers. Climate change will raise health risks

      Posted by Bill on November 6, 2018
      Climate Change/Global Warming, Health Issues, Studies and Reports, Weather vs Climate

      This article discusses how Florida heat is already hard on outdoor workers. Climate change will raise health risks.

      Harvesting crops or building a house in the Florida sun is grueling work, and a new report shows that it’ll only get more miserable and unsafe for workers as climate change sends temperatures […]


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    • Study: Reducing U.S. coal emissions could create jobs in forestry, transportation

      Posted by Bill on November 6, 2018
      Air Pollution, Alternative Energy Sources, Coal/Coal Ash, Studies and Reports

      This article discusses how reducing U.S. coal emissions could create jobs in forestry, transportation. A new study published Thursday in the journal Joule looked at how new carbon-capture technology could not only retain thousands of jobs in the coal industry, but create thousands more.

      As coal is phased out to make room for […]


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    • 5 ways climate change could alter life in SC after 2030

      Posted by Bill on October 30, 2018
      Climate Change/Global Warming, Financial Implications, Food Production, Species Survival

      This article discusses 5 ways climate change could alter life in SC after 2030.

      If carbon emissions are not radically cut by 2030, Charlestonians could see far stronger storms and the disappearance of shellfish habitat, according to a new broad-based review of climate change science.

      The report, published this month by the […]


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    • Spain wants to phase out coal plants without hurting miners

      Posted by Bill on October 30, 2018
      Alternative Energy Sources, Coal/Coal Ash, International

      This article discusses how Spain wants to phase out coal plants without hurting miners. Under its new strategy, the country is ensuring that the over 1,000 miners who stand to be affected will be able to transition into new jobs in renewables and environmental restoration.

      During the lead-up to the 2016 presidential […]


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    • EPA is downsizing regional office staff – quietly

      Posted by Bill on October 23, 2018
      Climate Change Denial, US Government Agencies

      This article discusses how EPA is downsizing regional office staff.

      EPA trimmed employees from a regional office and in other departments this year as the Trump administration continued its push to downsize the agency.

      Employees in EPA’s San Francisco-based Region 9 were offered buyout and “early out” options over the summer, […]


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    • Report: Fighting climate change could boost the global economy by $26 trillion

      Posted by Bill on September 7, 2018
      Alternative Energy Sources, Climate Change Denial, Financial Implications, Studies and Reports

      This article discusses how fighting climate change could boost the global economy by $26 trillion. Concerted efforts to stop climate change by 2030 would also create 65 million new jobs and–this part is important–stop 700,000 premature deaths.

      Over the next 10 to 15 years, the world will invest $90 trillion […]


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