USDA announces $1.57 billion in funding for clean energy across North Dakota The USDA has announced about $6 billion in nationwide clean energy investments this week, more than $1.5 billion of which was awarded to the Peace Garden State. 01/12/2025 - 5:11 pm | View Link
How Many People Work in the Coal Industry? In 2024, just 42,600 people worked in the U.S. coal mining industry. Climate change, a desire for clean energy, and better technology are forces behind the decline. 01/11/2025 - 7:27 am | View Link
Sunderland clean energy firm unveils £1bn investment plans set to create hundreds of jobs Since the acquisition, OnPath has been amassing a portfolio of onshore wind, solar and energy storage projects, and currently owns and operates 10 onshore wind farms across Scotland and northern ... 01/10/2025 - 3:22 am | View Link
How the Inflation Reduction Act is impacting green job creation IRENA’s Renewable Energy and Jobs: Annual Review 2022 reports that employment in renewable energy could rise to more than 38 million globally by the end of the decade. Worldwide employment in the clean energy sector grew by 700,000 from 2020-2021, reaching 12.7 million jobs, it says. 01/11/2025 - 12:41 pm | View Website
The future of green jobs and work in the sustainable economy Employment has grown in areas such as energy efficiency of buildings, pipe insulation, recycling and innovative renewable technologies. Despite the unprecedented challenges associated with this transformation, this new green economy paradigm brings an unmatched potential to properly plan for a sustainable evolution of our professional duties. 01/11/2025 - 5:03 am | View Website
These countries have the most green jobs | World Economic Forum Last year, there was the highest-ever increase in renewable energy jobs, with an 18% annual rise, a new report says. Green jobs rose from 13.7 million in 2022 to 16.2 million in 2023, according to Renewable Energy and Jobs – Annual Review 2024 , a study from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Labour ... 01/10/2025 - 12:06 pm | View Website
Renewable energy jobs are at risk from a skills gap But we’re seeing encouraging signs from countries such as India and Jordan, which have made distributed renewable energy - and training for renewable energy jobs - key national priorities. India’s Skill Council for Green Jobs , launched as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s massive national solar push, including in rural areas, has ... 01/9/2025 - 10:30 pm | View Website
The renewable energy transition is creating a green jobs boom Its Renewable Energy and Jobs: Annual Review 2022 report, put together in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO), shows that an increasing number of countries are creating jobs in the renewable energy sector. It says this jobs boom could increase worldwide employment in renewable energy to more than 38 million by 2030. 01/8/2025 - 4:12 pm | View Website
WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith said his team “stood up for the rule of law” as it investigated President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, writing in a much-anticipated report released Tuesday that he stands fully behind his decision to bring criminal charges he believes would have resulted in a conviction had voters not returned Trump to the White House.
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By DAVID BRANDT
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Sam Darnold tried to step up in the pocket to find a receiver but there was nowhere to go. The blue and yellow wall that was the Los Angeles Rams’ defense closed too fast.
Akhello Witherspoon got there first, knocking the Minnesota quarterback to the ground as the ball popped loose.
DALLAS — Mike McCarthy will not return as coach of the Dallas Cowboys, who are going on three decades since their last Super Bowl title, owner Jerry Jones said Monday.
Jones said the organization and McCarthy mutually agreed to part ways. A search for the team’s next coach begins immediately, he said.
“I have great respect for Mike, and he has led the team through some very unique and challenging times during his tenure,” Jones said in a statement.
McCarthy’s contract expired on Jan.
A MAGA moron will likely have his claim denied by his insurance company after driving on an icy highway while live-streaming his trip as he and two other idiots sang 'YMCA,' but changed it to M-A-G-A before crashing into the cement barrier.
The driver said, "God cleared a path," before losing control of the vehicle, then BAM!
NEW YORK — A sixth person was charged Monday in the federal sports betting case involving ex-NBA player Jontay Porter, and authorities disclosed a text message Porter allegedly sent explaining how to cash in on his plans to bench himself in a January 2024 game.
The former Toronto Raptors center already has pleaded guilty in the criminal case and was banned from the NBA for life.
"The startup’s tagline, “Not owned by anybody,” is a pointed reference to billionaire Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos and other moguls who, in Rubin’s view, have “bent the knee” to President-elect Donald Trump."
Quite.
I imagine it's difficult for anyone to work in the mainstream media these days knowing more often than not you're part of the problem, whether you do good work or not.
Source: Brian Stelter, CNN
New York CNN — Veteran opinion columnist Jennifer Rubin is becoming the latest in a long list of Washington Post figures to leave the troubled institution.
Rubin is partnering with former White House ethics czar Norm Eisen and launching something new: a startup publication called The Contrarian.
The startup’s tagline, “Not owned by anybody,” is a pointed reference to billionaire Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos and other moguls who, in Rubin’s view, have “bent the knee” to President-elect Donald Trump.
“Our goal is to combat, with every fiber of our being, the authoritarian threat that we face,” Rubin told CNN in an interview ahead of the publication’s introduction.
Rubin also called out the Washington Post for recent failings, giving specific examples.read more