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5 Top Green Jobs(In-Demand Jobs That make Green Industry GO)

With high enery cost bearing down on individuals and companies alike, green industries offer variable solutions to our world's enery fix and plenty of jobs . Experts point to a host of in-demand green jobs, a handful of which are below , nothing that as the industries and technologies constantly evolve , so too with these jobs.

Wind-Energy Developer

The U.S. wind-energy market is very competitive, drawing new players and offering growth opportunities in all sectors of the industry, according to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA). In especially high demand are wind-energy developers, who do the front-end work, including finding plots of land for wind farms, collaborating with meteorologists on wind assessments, and working with land owners and local regulatory agencies and power companies, according to Chris Beck, president of Global Recruiters of Boulder in Colorado, which specializes in recruiting for renewable energy and sustainable industries

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Urban Pop Culture Goes Green

(submitted by Natasha -- Chicago, IL)

When Urban Pop culture decides to go green, it will be clear that the rise of sustainable and eco-friendly living has transformed from trend to American lifestyle. Few other culture forms are as salient in the United States and abroad as that of Urban culture and the industries it builds off: fashion, music, television, the arts, technology, transportation, food and beverage; and a shifting sense of cultural and community cohesion.

The word "urban" today is more than a marker for Black and White, rich or poor. The state of American cities, from the east coast's New York City, Philly, D.C. and Atlanta, to Chicago and across the nation to L.A and the San Francisco Bay area, is one of fluctuation and balance, although one thing is for certain: Urban consumers are uniquely young, either by age or by tastes, and they are constantly in pursuit of new experiences, which makes new media as well as print magazine and cultural events prime sites to present Urban Green culture as an option that is not only viable, but also a trend with projected longevity than can be at once street and cool and healthy and nuturing.