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The European wind energy sector has created 33 new jobs every day for the past five years, journalists heard at the launch of a new report from the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA). According to the report, entitled, ‘Wind at Work – wind energy and job creation in the EU’, jobs in wind energy will more than double from 154,000 to 325,000 by 2020.
The European wind energy sector has created 33 new jobs every day for the past five years, journalists heard at the launch of a new report (...)
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The renewable energy industry could provide 6.9 million jobs by 2030 if world leaders seized the opportunity to invest in a greener future by securing a strong treaty on climate summit in Copenhagen in December according to a report released September 14, 2009 by Greenpeace International and the European Renewable Energy Council (EREC).
"Working for the climate" is a study to determine the potential of "green jobs" in the energy sector, and how this potential is similar to an approach (...)
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Over 3 million jobs in Europe in low carbon activities
A new WWF study suggests that "low carbon" activities will create more than 3 million jobs across Europe and overtake the number working in polluting industries. They predict 400 000 people will be employed in renewable energy, 2.1 million people work in the efficient transport and about 900 000 people working in the property and energy efficiency services. Considering that 130 million people work throughout the EU, the number of (...)
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A new study claims that 2.8 million new jobs will be created in Renewable Energy Sector across Europe.
A study by the European Commission (EmployRES) suggests that if the EU target of 20% penetration of renewable energy was reached it would create 2.8 million jobs in Europe.
Reaching the target for renewable energy by 2020 will not only create about 2.8 million but grow GDP by 1.1%. The Commissioner for Energy Andris Piebalgs said: "This is proof that the benefits of renewable energy at (...)
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