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Green careers in energy / Peterson's green careers in energy [editor, Jill C. Schwartz]. - New York : Peterson's, c2010 - x, 358 p. ; 23 cm. - Peterson's green series .

Includes index.

Essays on the importance of sustainability -- How to use this green career guide -- Part I: Chapter 1. Energy industry jobs -- Chapter 2. Energy-related jobs in transportation -- Chapter 3. Energy-related jobs in construction and building operations -- Chapter 4. Energy-related jobs in policy, analysis, advocacy, and regulatory affairs -- Part II : Colleges and union organizations with great Green programs -- Chapter 5. 25 Four-year schools with great Green programs -- Chapter 6: Two-year schools with great Green programs -- Chapter 7: Union training programs for Green jobs -- Part III. Workforce training.

"...What's inside? Detailed info on careers in energy, construction, transportation, and more-- plus interviews with individuals working in these fields ; The latest on two- and four- year schools with great green energy-related programs ; Informative and inspirational essays from those at the forefront of environmental organizations, green companies, and college training and sustainability efforts..."--P.[4] of cover.

ISBN: 0768928605 (pbk.) 9780768928600 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Clean energy industries--Vocational guidance.
Energy industries--Vocational guidance.
Environmental sciences--Vocational guidance.
Renewable energy sources.
Sustainable living.
Green movement.

LC Class. No.: HF5381.GE195 / .G7445 2010 GE60 / .G7445 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 333.79/4023