A Perspective on Green Opportunities
I was recently asked to comment on some of the skepticism toward the availability of job opportunities within the renewable and sustainable industries. Both classifications are included as there is a difference, but for the sake of simplifying the message, we'll refer to the "Green" industry. As an organization focused on accelerating opportunities within this industry, I was more than happy to help with the common goal. The Perspective Challenge The challenge is to decipher between the health of the job market relative to the overall economy and recognizing the true level of opportunities within the Green sector. As broad as this subject is, you can choose to further dissect the viability of each industry within it (solar, wind, bio, [insert passion here]). Given that elements such as political influence, local economies (consider the predominant industry as in the oil states, great example here ), regulations and incentives, acceptance of technology, effectivene