... right now might be a good time to start!
According to the study US Metro Economies: Current and Potential Jobs in the US Economy released last week by the U.S. Conference of Mayors, there will be an estimated 4.2 million ecologically friendly jobs in 30 years due to an expected shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy and efficiency. Currently there are about 750,000 “green” jobs in the United States.
Examples of these “green-collar” jobs include environmental lawyer jobs , alternative energy jobs, recycling jobs, construction jobs, and manufacturing jobs .
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