30 Mar 10

Green economy “could provide 1.27m jobs by 2015”

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Over 1.27 million people could be working in ‘green jobs' by 2015 with faster government action and financial backing, MPs have said today (March 29).

The Energy and Climate Change Committee's report, ‘Low carbon technologies in a green economy,' states that in 2007/08 there were 881,000 'green jobs' in the UK's low carbon and environmental goods and services sector, but decries the "disappointingly slow" progress to date with the move towards a green economy.
 

Source: NewEnergyFocus.com

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