Report: one in five US jobs to turn green

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American Solar Energy Society predicts that 37 million people will have green collar jobs by 2030

One in every five US jobs could be green by 2030, according to a major new report published last week by the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) that estimates the emerging energy efficiency and renewable...

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