State Rep. David Leland (D-Columbus) today released the following statement in response to the report on clean energy jobs in the Midwest released Tuesday by the Clean Energy Trust and Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2): “We are the first generation to understand the human causes of climate change—and the last generation to be able to stop it. The results […]
Michigan leads the Midwest in clean energy sector jobs, adding 4,800 jobs in 2018 — a 4 percent jump from the previous year — for a total of 126,081, with experts projecting 9 percent growth in 2019, according to a new report. Ramped-up electric vehicle production by automakers in metro Detroit fueled a 16 percent increase […]
Industry Added More Than 28,000 Jobs in 2018 More than 526,800 Midwesterners work in energy efficiency Top 5 States: Mich., Ill., Ohio., Ind., Wisc. Region’s clean energy jobs grew faster than national average Chicago, IL – (April 9, 2019) – The Midwest’s advanced transportation sector added 12,000 jobs in 2018, and the region’s clean energy […]
State’s 32% job growth in clean energy led U.S. in 2018 8,000 jobs were added in clean energy in 2018 Nevada ranks 3rd in U.S. for jobs energy storage; 6th for solar Clean energy employs 5X more Nevadans than fossil fuels CARSON CITY (April 4, 2019) – As the Nevada Legislature considers legislation to advance […]
Nevada’s clean economy is now dominated by three major industries within the broader sector — energy efficiency at 11,000 jobs, solar at 9,700 jobs, and energy storage at 8,300 jobs, according to a new study by E2, “Clean Jobs Nevada.”
Thursday, April 4th 7:00 am – 9:00 am Nevada Legislative Building – Committee Room 3100 Light breakfast and coffee will be served As lawmakers prepare to take up legislation that would implement the goals of Question 6 and expand clean energy in Nevada, please join E2 to hear the findings of its new Clean Jobs Nevada […]
As the Nevada Legislature considers legislation to advance clean energy, including a bill for the state to get half of its energy from renewable sources, a new reportshows the importance of clean energy to creating jobs and driving economic growth across the state. According to the report from the national, nonpartisan business group E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs), more […]
Sign-on alert to support the Clean Energy Jobs Act (CEJA). Developed by the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition, CEJA will increase investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy development and benefit businesses and residents throughout Illinois.
Clean energy now employs about 3.3 million Americans. That’s more Americans than work as school teachers, as waiters and waitresses – and about three times as many Americans than work in oil, gas, coal and other fossil fuel industries. Please join E2 to learn about the findings of the recently released 2019 US Energy Employment Report (USEER) […]
There are nearly 3.3 million Americans now working in the clean energy industry across every state in the country, according to a new analysis by the national nonpartisan business group E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs) published last week, an increase of 3.6%.
Just last week, the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition released the details of the Clean Energy Jobs Act at seven press conferences across the state. The legislation aims to move Illinois towards 100% clean energy, dramatically expand energy efficiency programs, decarbonize the power sector and increase electric vehicle penetration. Join us on March 18th to learn how […]
A new analysis of energy jobs in the U.S. shows clean energy jobs grew 3.6 percent in 2018, adding about 110,000 new net jobs. Clean energy jobs now outnumber fossil fuel jobs by a nearly 3-to-1 ratio. The analysis comes from nonpartisan business group E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs), which found clean energy jobs increased in nearly every state […]