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How Green Companies Can Clean Up Their Hiring Processes
Business  (tags: green jobs, hr, hiring, employment )

Hugh
- 168 days ago - greenbiz.com
As companies emerge from recession-induced hibernation, shake off hiring freezes, and start to cautiously advertise job openings again, they're finding an entirely different landscape than when they did their last round of recruiting.
A Web-Based Tool to Follow the Stimulus Dollars
Business  (tags: stimulus package, Stimulus, government grants )

Hugh
- 180 days ago - climatebiz.com
There are two places on the Internet where you can find out how the $787-billion stimulus package is being spent. One is run by the federal government. The other by a West Coast tech company. Care to guess which does a better job?
Will Your Next Data Center Be Solar Powered?
Business  (tags: technology, green it, computing, solar energy )

Hugh
- 187 days ago - greenercomputing.com
Think that solar power can't power data centers? Think again. i/o Data Centers, an IT infrastructure provider is in the process of deploying a massive array of solar panels that will generate 4.5 megawatts of electricity to help power its data center.
Study Finds Your Office Is Bigger, Greener, and Dirtier
Business  (tags: office, work, green, green business )

Hugh
- 188 days ago - greenerbuildings.com
A new study by the International Facility Management Association finds the average worker now has 435 sq ft, up by more than 10% in the past two years. The study also finds workplaces are getting greener, and with less janitors employed, dirtier.
A Few 'Facts' About Green Jobs
Business  (tags: green jobs, greenliving, economy, americans )

Hugh
- 194 days ago - greenbiz.com
Given all the hype about green jobs -- particularly the rosy projections about the green jobs of tomorrow -- it's welcome news when a credible source puts some facts on the table. Would you care to guess how many green jobs there are in America?
Climate Change Pros: Male, Well Paid and Secure
Business  (tags: economy, labor, society, Entrepreneurs )

Hugh
- 200 days ago - climatebiz.com
Professionals in climate change-related fields are more likely to be male, highly educated, well paid and not worried about losing their jobs, according to a new survey.
GM Volt's Fate Subject of Widespread Debate
Business  (tags: auto industry, gm, hybrids )

Hugh
- 203 days ago - greenbiz.com
With Monday's announcement that General Motors will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, hybrid car enthusiast blogs are a-buzz with the fate of the Chevy Volt, a gasoline-electric plug-in hybrid, slated to roll off the assembly line in Nov. 2010.
Warren Buffet's Big Battery Play
Business  (tags: energy, environment, investments )

Hugh
- 210 days ago - greenbiz.com
Warren Buffett's investment in Chinese battery-maker BYD is taking a new turn. The company will soon begin testing batteries that can store electricity on a large scale, addressing one of the biggest drawbacks to wind and solar energy, unpredictability.
Obama Says U.S. Long-Term Debt Load 'Unsustainable' (Update2)
Business  (tags: abuse, americans, business, consumers, corporate, corruption, cover-up, debt, dishonesty, economy, government, investing, investments, marketing, money, world, Obama )

Maria
- 221 days ago - bloomberg.com
President Barack Obama, calling current deficit spending "unsustainable," warned of skyrocketing interest rates for consumers if the U.S. continues to finance government by borrowing from other countries.
Ranking the 10 Greenest Oil Companies
Business  (tags: environment, oil, gas, shopping )

Social
- 236 days ago - thedailygreen.com
Although oil is often a dirty word among greens, Greenopia shows that where we spend our petrol dollars can make a difference.
 
 
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