Tag: green jobs
When Energy Efficiency Programs Are About More Than Saving Energy
September 25, 2012
Government-backed energy efficiency programs provide opportunities for all types of buildings to reduce their electricity consumption and save money—from single family residences and affordable housing facilities to small businesses and industrial plants. These same energy improvements also have po … Read more
How do local governments create green jobs? Here’s one idea.
November 24, 2009
Tyler Mulligan is a School of Government faculty member. Have leaders in your community been using words like “green economy” and “green jobs?” What role can a local government play in enhancing the local green economy and creating some green jobs? This post explores one possible role: local governm … Read more