The Secretary General of the Madrid Socialists and candidate for the Presidency of the Community of Madrid, Tomas Gomez, has pledged to create 75,000 green jobs in the region if he governs from May 22 next. “Our challenge is to commit to renewable energy: ‘green jobs’ as Jesus Caldera calls it. I call it red [...]

The wind energy industry in the UK is facing a skills shortage despite seeing employment in the sector almost doubling in the last two years. This was the warning issued by after a nationwide study by RenewableUK, a powerful voice for the country’s renewable energy industry. Marine energy was the most affected sector, with 37% [...]

Nicolas Sarkozy has confirmed the launch of a call for offers of 3,000 megawatts for offshore wind in the second quarter of 2011. This project will require an investment of around 10 billion euros. The Head of State said that the tender had been delayed so that “the industrial sector is ready. ” A budget [...]

Turkey is now being characterized as an “energy corridor” thank to its geographical position and the nature of its neighboring countries. It holds a key position in transporting the oil and natural gas from the countries of the region, starting with Russia and Azerbaijan, but also including those of Central Asia, of Iran and Iraq, [...]

According to a research presented yesterday by Isfol (Italian Institute for the Development of Worker Trainings), around 37% of people under the age of thirty living in Milan area would like to have a green job. Young people seems to be aware that this sector, more than others, can offer real opportunities for job placement [...]