By Chris de Morsella October 26, 2009 Arizona , Arthur D. Little , AZ , CA , California , CareerBuilder , CO , Colorado , corporate social responsibility , corporate sustainability , CSR , CSR Jobs Report , CSR MBA , D.C. , distribution , District of Colombia , Ellen Weinreb CSR Recruiting , energy efficiency , environmental practices , environmental professionals , FL , Florida , GA , Georgia , Green Dream Jobs , Green Economy Post , Green Marketing , Green MBA , Green MBA Program Directory , green packaging , green workforce development , greenbiz , Hawaii , HI , IA , Illinois IL , IN , Indiana , Iowa , Jim Cassio , MA , Maine , Massachusetts , Master of Business Administration , ME , MI , Michigan , Minnesota , MN , NC , Net Impact , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , NH , NJ , North Carolina , NY , OH , Ohio , Online Green MBA , OR , Oregon , PA , Pennsylvania , recent college graduate , reducing waste , sustainability professionals , sustainable business degree , sustainable practices , sustainable product development , sustainable production , sustainable supply chain , Tennessee , Texas , TN , triple bottom line , TX , UT , Utah , Vermont , VT , WA , Washington , Washington D.C. , WI , Wisconsin
Are you a recent graduate discovering how difficult the current market is, unemployed, worried you might soon lose your job or just feel that your career seems stuck in place? Are you thinking that now may be the best time to re-tool your career? Going for a green MBA, now, while the job market is stagnant may be a smart move; both for recent graduates, currently unemployed (or underemployed) professionals as well as for those who want to forge a path into a career in corporate sustainability. But what is a Green MBA, why is it important and what schools are offering them? These are the questions this post delves into.
By Tracey de Morsella October 22, 2009 bioeconomy , biofuels , capture and storage ofcarbon dioxide , detroit , energy economy , energy efficiency , energy leadership , Energy RoadmapMichigan , Illinois , Indiana , Infrastructure Accord , Iowa , Jennifer Granholm , job creation , Jobs Platform , Kansas , low-carbon transportation fuels , Midwest , Midwestern Energy Infrastructure Accord , Midwestern Energy Security and Climate Stewardship Roadmap , Midwestern governors , Midwestern Governors Association Jobs and Energy Forum , Minnesota , Missouri , Ohio , pipelines , Platform for Creating and Retaining Midwestern Jobs in the New Energy Economy , renewable electricity , smart grid , South Dakota , sustainable workforce , transmission capacity , Wisconsin
At the Midwestern Governors Association Jobs and Energy Forum held in Detroit last week, the group released its Platform for Creating and Retaining Midwestern Jobs in the New Energy Economy (Jobs Platform) and the Midwestern Energy Infrastructure Accord (Infrastructure Accord). These two documents are part of an effort by these Governors to position the Midwest as a leader in the new energy economy.
By Chris de Morsella June 4, 2009 American Reinvestment and Recovery Act , Department of Energy , DOE , Fort Wayne , geothermal heat pump , GHP , Indiana , Recovery Act Funding , Steven Chu , U.S. Energy Secretary
Speaking in Fort Wayne, Indiana where he was touring a manufacturer of geothermal heating pumps (GHPs) U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced nearly $50 million from the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act to advance the commercial deployment of this proven energy efficiency technology.
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The White House announced that the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science will invest $777 million in Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) over the next five years. In a national effort to accelerate scientific advances in critical areas of the new energy economy the United States Department of Energy (DOE) will establish 46 new multi-million dollar Energy Frontier Research Centers (or EFRCs) across the nation.
