EcoSalon Green Your Career List : Top 10 Sustainable Green-Collar Jobs for The New Economy

1. Bicycle / Scooter Technicians
2. Public/Private Alternative Energy Engineers
3. Emissions Managers
4. Urban Replanners
5. Urban Gardeners
6. Recycling Specialists
7. Organic Farming Specialists
8. Environment Refuse Processors
9. High School Ecologists
10. Environmental Career Consultant

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Forbes List of Green Jobs with Growth Potential

1. Emissions Trader
2. Bio-Mimicry Engineer/Biologist
3. Sustainability Coordinator
4. Environmental Architect
5. Sustainability Analyst
6. Renewable Fuels Engineer/Biologist
7. Climate Risk Analyst
8. Ecological Economist
9. Lobbyist

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Fast Company Ten Best Green Jobs for the Next Decade List

1. Conservation Biologist
2. Green MBA and Entrepreneur
3. Recycler
4. Sustainability Systems Developer
5. Urban Planner
6. Farmer
7. Forester
8. Solar Power Installer
9. Energy Efficiency Builder
10. Wind Turbine Fabricator

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US News and World Report 10 Hot Green Careers for You
1. Agriculture or forestry supervisors.
2. Architects.
3. Construction managers.
4. Consultants
5. Social responsibility officers.
6. Database specialists.
7. Engineers.
8. Electricians.
9. Scientific researchers.
10. Transportation supervisors and dispatchers.

On the last page (page 5) of this post is The Green Economy Post Best Green Jobs Metalist: 56 Top Green Careers.  You can read the introduction on page one.

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Tracey de Morsella started her career working as an editor for US Technology Magazine. She used that experience to launch Delaware Valley Network, a publication for professionals in the Greater Philadelphia area. Years later, she used the contacts and resources she acquired to work in executive search specializing in technical and diversity recruitment. She has conducted recruitment training seminars for Wachovia Bank, the Department of Interior and the US Postal Service. During this time, she also created a diversity portal called The Multicultural Advantage and published the Diversity Recruitment Advertising Toolkit, a directory of recruiting resources for human resources professionals. Her career and recruitment articles have appeared in numerous publications and web portals including Woman Engineer Magazine, Monster.com, About.com Job Search Channel, Workplace Diversity Magazine, Society for Human Resource Management web site, NSBE Engineering Magazine, HR.com, and Human Resource Consultants Association Newsletter. Her work with technology professionals drew her to pursuing training and work in web development, which led to a stint at Merrill Lynch as an Intranet Manager. In March, she decided to combine her technical and career management expertise with her passion for the environment, and with her husband, launched The Green Economy Post, a blog providing green career information and covering the impact of the environment, sustainable building, cleantech and renewable energy on the US economy. Her sustainability articles have appeared on Industrial Maintenance & Plant Operation, Chem.Info,FastCompany and CleanTechies.