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• Trump tariff could boost solar system prices, spark job losses – Albany Times Union

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  Trump tariff could boost solar system prices, spark job losses Albany Times Union Last year, a renewable energy company aligned with the world's largest hedge fund — whose owner is Trump's jobs czar —announced plans to build solar farms in the Capital Region, Adirondacks, and the Hudson and Mohawk valleys. New York City-based Onyx … Trump should use solar tariff proceeds to fund an US solar panel gigafactoryQuartz Trump's Solar Tariffs Create Far More Losers Than WinnersCouncil on Foreign Relations Impact of Trump's Solar Tariffs Unclear in Suniva's Home StateGlobalAtlanta United States Trade Representative –Solar Energy Industries Association all 312 news articles »

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• This Job Search Website Tries To Be LinkedIn For Everyone Not On LinkedIn – WBUR

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  This Job Search Website Tries To Be LinkedIn For Everyone Not On LinkedIn WBUR A Cambridge-based startup called Jobcase is trying to become the LinkedIn for everyone not on LinkedIn — that is, people who might not have an advanced skill set, or who are looking for advice and moral support. Founder Fred Goff used to run a hedge …

• Overnight Finance: Senate confirms Powell as Fed chair | Mulvaney declares 'new mission' for consumer bureau … – The Hill

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  Overnight Finance: Senate confirms Powell as Fed chair | Mulvaney declares 'new mission' for consumer bureau … The Hill Trump on tariffs: You will 'have people getting jobs again' President Trump predicted that the tariffs he is imposing on imported solar panels and residential washing machines will lead to new jobs for American workers. "You're going to have people … and more »

• Trump just dealt a major blow to the fastest-growing job market in the US – Business Insider

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  Trump just dealt a major blow to the fastest-growing job market in the US Business Insider On Tuesday, President Donald Trump signed off on a new, temporary, 30% tax on imported solar panels. Trump heralded the tariff as a job-creating measure on Tuesday, saying "we're going to make our own product again. It's been a long time." But most … Trump's tariffs on panels will cost US solar industry thousands of jobsThe Guardian Wall Street, Not American Solar, Stands to Gain From Trump TariffsBloomberg With New Solar Tariff, Trump Gets The Last Laugh On Renewables — Or NotCleanTechnica Mother Jones –Solar Industry –United States Trade Representative –Solar Energy Industries Association all 925 news articles »

• EDF Report Finds Clean Energy Jobs Outnumber Coal and Gas Jobs 1.5 to 1 – Environmental Defense Fund

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  EDF Report Finds Clean Energy Jobs Outnumber Coal and Gas Jobs 1.5 to 1 Environmental Defense Fund The sustainability economy continues to be a large and growing source of jobs for over 4 million workers in the U.S., with wind and solar energy jobs outpacing those in the coal industry. Solar and wind installations comprised 65 percent of installed … Report: Wind And Solar Jobs Outnumber Coal And Gas Jobs In Majority Of StatesNorth American Windpower all 3 news articles »

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• Education, jobs, taxes and mental health concerns voiced at RC town hall – Valencia County News Bulletin

  Education, jobs, taxes and mental health concerns voiced at RC town hall Valencia County News Bulletin While Mesa Community College offers a degree program in wind turbine technology, Sanchez said they have to be honest about where jobs in that field are in reality. “My nephew and his classmates graduated from Mesa and they can't get a job in the state …

• Donald Trump says solar tariff decision coming soon, stakes huge for industry – Livemint

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  Donald Trump says solar tariff decision coming soon, stakes huge for industry Livemint The installation sector's trade group, the Solar Energy Industries Association, has campaigned against tariffs, saying they would drive up the price of solar and cripple demand, eliminating tens of thousands of jobs and ultimately hurting the … Trump says solar tariff decision coming soon, stakes huge for industryReuters all 22 news articles »

• Need a Job? Why Artificial Intelligence Will Help Human Workers, Not Hurt Them – Newsweek

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  Need a Job? Why Artificial Intelligence Will Help Human Workers, Not Hurt Them Newsweek Knowing the extent of flooding during the hurricane proved tremendously helpful to insurance companies that would have to settle billions of dollars of claims later. Those two wins—the pirate ships and Harvey—helped convince hedge funds and major …

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• Apple announces plans to repatriate billions in overseas cash, says it will contribute $350 billion to the US … – CNBC

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  Apple announces plans to repatriate billions in overseas cash, says it will contribute $350 billion to the US … CNBC This implies it will repatriate virtually all of its $250 billion in overseas cash. Apple also said it will spend over $30 billion in capital expenditures over the next five years. About $10 billion in capital expenditures will be investments in U.S … Apple announces plans for a new campus as it pledges $350B to US economy9to5Mac all 141 news articles »

• Shell, Swedfund, ENGIE Invest $20 Million In Rural Distributed Renewables In Asia & Africa – CleanTechnica

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  Shell, Swedfund, ENGIE Invest $20 Million In Rural Distributed Renewables In Asia & Africa CleanTechnica The $20 million equity investment announced this week was joined by Shell Technology Ventures LLC, Swedish development finance institution Swedfund International, and ENGIE Rassembleurs d'Energies — ENGIE group's impact investment fund. “We see Husk …

• What they're saying about Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2018-19 budget proposal – Auburn Citizen (blog)

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  What they're saying about Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 2018-19 budget proposal Auburn Citizen (blog) I certainly will take a look at the Governor's proposals to reduce the burden this plan places on average taxpayers—who should not be the cash cows for the rest of the country. I am encouraged by the Governor's statements to increase aid to our high … and more »

• NASA Test Proves Pulsars Can Function as a Celestial GPS – Scientific American

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  NASA Test Proves Pulsars Can Function as a Celestial GPS Scientific American Pulsar navigation might work well for spacecraft in the outer Solar System because it could free probes to do many navigation-related tasks without waiting for instructions, Gendreau. The technique could also provide an independent check on how well a … and more »

• Here's how a new program will fund more multifamily solar projects in California – Solar Builder (press release) (blog)

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  Here's how a new program will fund more multifamily solar projects in California Solar Builder (press release) (blog) Multifamily housing is one of the most complicated segments for the solar industry given the competing interests of tenants and owners. California, usually the first state to do everything in solar, is trying to make this easier with a new program. The …

• Green jobs are still (mostly) promising – GreenBiz

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  Green jobs are still (mostly) promising GreenBiz The government was supporting sweeping measures to turn dirty energy clean. And jobs — in solar and wind installation, clean car engineering, green building and more — swiftly were being added to the marketplace to meet increasing demand. Then a … Renewable energy ambition needs more moneyLivemint all 66 news articles »

• Trump should fight for US solar against Chinese aggression – The Hill

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  Trump should fight for US solar against Chinese aggression The Hill “The majority of the membership dues to fund SEIA came from its hard-working industry board, which consisted mainly of manufacturers and large-scale developers,” Shah and Cinnamon said in their petition. Also this week, the Coalition for Prosperous …

• EGEB: Washington State's amicable coal breakup, German politics heavily affected by environment, more – Electrek

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  EGEB: Washington State's amicable coal breakup, German politics heavily affected by environment, more Electrek The grant fund is divided into three parts, with $10 million for weatherization and energy efficiency projects; $20 million for education, job training and economic development projects; and $25 million for energy technology investments. At least $5 … and more »

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• More jobs open up in Dubai's green economy – ZAWYA

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  More jobs open up in Dubai's green economy ZAWYA UAE – Green jobs have tripled over the past year as the country intensifies its efforts towards the use of renewable energy, a report revealed on Thursday. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) launched the State of Green Economy Report 2018 … and more »

• Home truths on climate change: how it will affect your house, your garden and your job – Stuff.co.nz

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  Home truths on climate change: how it will affect your house, your garden and your job Stuff.co.nz The days when we could rely on uninterrupted water services and electricity from the mains may be numbered, according to environmental planner Iain White, who says solar panels and water tanks will become far more common – if not required by law. White …

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• Governments to Signal Support for IRENA Key Role in Global Energy Transformation – Modern Diplomacy

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  Governments to Signal Support for IRENA Key Role in Global Energy Transformation Modern Diplomacy “As renewable energy costs decline, technology advances and deployment accelerates around the world, we are entering a new age of energy transformation, with renewable energy becoming a significant driver of economic growth, job creation, and … and more »

• McAuliffe leaves with a weightier legacy than many expected – especially GOP – Richmond.com

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  McAuliffe leaves with a weightier legacy than many expected – especially GOP Richmond.com As a result, McAuliffe gradually developed a working relationship with Jones, who called the governor "a willing partner" on initiatives that mattered most to governance in the remainder of his term – transportation and economic development reforms … and more »

• 'Delusional Dan doesn't dine where the problems are' – The Australian

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  'Delusional Dan doesn't dine where the problems are' The Australian How long before people are murdered? “Whatever problems with Sudanese gangs in parts of Melbourne today it will only get much worse with someone like Ashton heading the police. Confront the problem Graham Ashton or get out of the way and allow someone … and more »

• Full text of Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper's final State of the State speech – The Denver Post

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  Full text of Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper's final State of the State speech The Denver Post Pueblo is known as steel city, but soon it could also be “solar and wind city.” Most of us agree that science shows climate change is happening at a significant rate in large part because of humans. But even those of us who disagree on climate change … and more »

• More jobs open up in green economy – Khaleej Times

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  More jobs open up in green economy Khaleej Times Green jobs have tripled over the past year as the country intensifies its efforts towards the use of renewable energy, a report revealed on Thursday. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) launched the State of Green Economy Report 2018 that … and more »

• NASA test proves pulsars can function as a celestial GPS – Nature.com

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  NASA test proves pulsars can function as a celestial GPS Nature.com Pulsar navigation might work well for spacecraft in the outer Solar System because it could free probes to do many navigation-related tasks without waiting for instructions, Gendreau. The technique could also provide an independent check on how well a … and more »

• As Trump's fossil-fuel 'energy dominance' plan founders, a crucial solar energy decision nears – Los Angeles Times

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  As Trump's fossil-fuel 'energy dominance' plan founders, a crucial solar energy decision nears Los Angeles Times In October, the U.S International Trade Commission recommended levying tariffs on solar cells and panels of up to 35%. The president has full authority to follow that recommendation, opt for his own remedies or not to act at all. Industry executives … and more »

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• EGEB: 116GW of utility scale Wind/Solar coming to USA, solar asset acquisition up, more – Electrek

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  EGEB: 116GW of utility scale Wind/Solar coming to USA, solar asset acquisition up, more Electrek Project acquisitions rose 67% with 228 large-scale solar projects with a combined capacity of 20.4 GW in 2017. In the previous year, it was only 12.2 GW. Some positive news on global growth. While the US numbers will be lower, globally we jumped from …

• Gov. Rick Scott visits the Suncoast – WWSB ABC 7

  Gov. Rick Scott visits the Suncoast WWSB ABC 7 BRADENTON, FL (WWSB) – Gov. Rick Scott will visit the Suncoast today at Manatee Technical College. The Governor will announce the first project from the state's job growth grant fund. It includes a $200,000 grant for a solar training project. Governor … and more »

• Cowlitz PUD outlines desires for potential state carbon policy – Longview Daily News

  Cowlitz PUD outlines desires for potential state carbon policy Longview Daily News Wind farms, solar panels, and geothermal plants are examples of eligible renewable resources. Because hydropower is not considered renewable under the law, the PUD had to build two giant wind farms in Central Washington to comply with the law, and they … and more »

• How Solar Power Is Helping Redefine This Alberta First Nation – DeSmog Canada

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  How Solar Power Is Helping Redefine This Alberta First Nation DeSmog Canada In 2015, seven young people died in Beaver Lake Cree Nation — a tiny community in northeast Alberta with an on-reserve population of only 345 people. “We started to lose young people,” recalled Crystal Lameman, treaty coordinator and member of the …

• Concerns over Oakland official's plan to divert funds to center in her district – San Francisco Chronicle

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  Concerns over Oakland official's plan to divert funds to center in her district San Francisco Chronicle If enacted, the ordinance would give 5 percent of the cost of each capital improvement project to a fund for job-training organizations. Three-quarters of the money would go to one group, the Cypress Mandela Training Center, a nonprofit that has … and more »

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• Colleges, cities and church buildings might lower your expenses with photo voltaic — however Indiana regulation … – Kaplan Herald

  Colleges, cities and church buildings might lower your expenses with photo voltaic — however Indiana regulation … Kaplan Herald Solar panels sit positioned next to a playground at Sheridan Elementary School, Friday, Dec. 22, 2018. (Photo: Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar). “Solar frees up funds when we have such tight budgets for those educational activities and expenditures — whether … and more »

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• Florida Bill Calls for $10M Solar Plus Storage Microgrid Pilot in Wake of Hurricane Irma – Microgrid Knowledge

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  Florida Bill Calls for $10M Solar Plus Storage Microgrid Pilot in Wake of Hurricane Irma Microgrid Knowledge … net utility savings or deferred investments, net job creation, impact on utility service rates and service quality, and related factors. Based on the study results, the center will advise on possible expansion of the program with recommendations … and more »

• NY Governor Reveals Ambitious Clean Energy Agenda – Solar Industry

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  NY Governor Reveals Ambitious Clean Energy Agenda Solar Industry As part of his 2018 State of the State, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has unveiled a comprehensive agenda to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions and growing the clean energy economy. Notably, the agenda includes major … Empire State drops $260M on energy storage – sets target of 1500MW new volume installed by 2025Electrek all 358 news articles »

• Canadian Solar wins EPC job for 70-MWp Queensland project – Renewables Now

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  Canadian Solar wins EPC job for 70-MWp Queensland project Renewables Now January 3 (Renewables Now) – Canadian Solar Inc (NASDAQ:CSIQ) on Tuesday announced a contract for the construction of the 70-MWp Oakey 2 solar park in the Australian state of Queensland. The project is part of a 117-MWp portfolio of three construction … and more »

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