What is a Green-Collar Job and Where Can I Get One?
By Jean-Luc Marcoux | Date Submitted: 04/15/09 Keywords: green collar jobs, green jobs, sustainable development jobs, green marketing, clean energy jobs, clean energy More Details about green jobs, green opportunities here. Summary: A green-collar job is, in essence, a blue-collar job that has been upgraded to address the environmental challenges of our country. Green-collar jobs are being created as we speak with entrepreneurs finding opportunities in the new economy based on s There is a lot of talk in the media about “green-collar” jobs, the road to recovery and renewed prosperity through such jobs. Hundreds of thousand of unemployed workers are asking themselves two questions: What is a “green-collar” job? And where can I get one? According to Lucy Blake of the Apollo Alliance; which is helping to transition the economy from fossil fuels to renewable energy: “A green-collar job is, in essence, a blue-collar job that has been upgraded to address the environmental challenges of our c