Number Of UK Low Carbon & Renewable Energy Jobs Nears Quarter-Million
New figures from the UK government reveal that an estimated 234,000 full-time equivalent employees were working directly for low-carbon and renewable energy activities in 2015.
New figures from the UK government reveal that an estimated 234,000 full-time equivalent employees were working directly for low-carbon and renewable energy activities in 2015.
A new survey by the World Energy Council has found that technologies such as renewable energy and energy efficiency are having a disruptive impact on the top action priorities for energy leaders globally in 2017, and driving an increasing impetus towards a lower carbon future.
It is impossible to explain to a non-EV driver how charge anxiety becomes a non-issue so quickly. Once you get your rhythm and groove with your new EV, it disappears. The welcomed sense of not belonging to Big Oil takes over. There is no partisan affiliation except clean air. A sense that your market vote is effective takes over.
I’ve been covering the electric vehicle industry obsessively for several years now. I’ve published thousands of articles on this tech. Yet, a few old articles from years ago still stand out to me and often come to mind.
One of the things we enjoy most about this site is our engaged and intelligent reader community. Our comment section is full of your insights and opinions, which our team reads and appreciates (unless you’re a climate-denying, pro-coal troll, then you’re outta here). And here is another way for you to share your opinions with us – this time about EVs.
A recent survey of 1,000 of the top automotive industry execs around the world taken as part of the 2017 KPMG Global Automotive Executive Study has revealed a number of very interesting new data points.
A new representative survey of Americans has found that a record number are “very worried” about global warming, while a majority of respondents professed some measure of concern about the issue.
We had some outside-the-box stories take the podium this week on CleanTechnica. If you missed any of them, check out these 20 biggies:
I know, we’ve been sharing a lot of EV surveys lately. However, I can say with strong confidence that this one will use the input for practical consumer products that will improve the EV industry. So, if you always thought, “How come my EV charger is not doing X?,” then this is a survey where you can help to improve the market offerings.
The NRDC recently examined the relationship between work, health, climate, climate health, and Latinos. The report informs that Latinos are supportive of the renewable energy transition (just like almost everyone else), and particularly as a means to better employment and improved health conditions.