What is the biggest obstacle to the growth of green-collar jobs?
The biggest obstacle in the growth of green-collar jobs could be the lack of skilled workers. However, as demand increases for workers in these fields, colleges and universities are instituting specialized degree programs to supply the future green-collar workforce. Dominican University of California offers graduate students the option to receive a Master of Business Administration in Sustainable Enterprise. This green MBA program integrates sustainability principles within each of their courses. A sampling of their course offerings include: Critical Thinking for Leadership in Business Redesign, EcoCommerce Models, Managerial and Environmental Accounting, Social Impacts of Enterprises, Green and Social Marketing, Thriving Regenerative Enterprise and Ecological Economics. Antioch University New England, Bainbridge Graduate Institute and New College are offering similar programs. Vermont Law School has begun offering a J.D. and a Masters of Studies in Environmental Law. The degrees offer
