That would give them jobs and it would move us more quickly to a green economy.
Mr Huhne, the energy secretary, was visiting the university to talk about the green economy.
He does say investment and technology can create a green economy to offset job declines.
"We have the potential to become world leaders in the green economy, " she added.
The California conference was used to announce new efforts to encourage investment in the green economy.
By 2038, New York's green economy could generate nearly 200, 000 jobs, many in architecture, design and engineering.
More importantly, it puts forward a concrete set of proposals and objectives to transition to a Blue-Green Economy.
She said Labour had "worked tirelessly to attract low carbon investment and to strengthen the UK's green economy".
The Organization plays a strategic role in training for careers related to the green economy and renewable energy.
One of its key messages to the global community is the importance of marine resources to a new green economy.
To that end, the president has said since coming to office that the green economy will provide the next-generation of jobs.
And some of them may not want to see the kinds of changes that would lead to a strong green economy.
The ministers will aim to establish a roadmap towards a global inclusive green economy and the institutional framework to achieve this.
If that is the case, President Obama will deserve credit for helping to foster this facet of the green economy.
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Is the White House trying to push more of a green economy -- caulking for cash, and things of that nature?
During the five-day Forum, participants will discuss climate change, demographic changes, indigenous knowledge, the transition to a green economy and water security.
So why would the government grant millions in federal dollars to known polluters, even in the name of advancing our green economy?
The panel on water security highlighted the key role of water in achieving sustainable development goals and moving towards a green economy.
The announcement of the Greener Homes Innovation Scheme followed last week's 2013-14 budget which announced investment in construction, skills and the green economy.
Participants are exploring the key role of interdisciplinary science and innovation in the transition to sustainable development, a green economy and poverty eradication.
Alliance MLA Anna Lo said Northern Ireland was missing out on thousands of jobs in the green economy sector, on 12 September 2011.
Investing in green measures and green technology is actually good for the economy because a green economy is an incredibly labour intensive economy.
Also on the agenda: how policy-makers can better understand the social cornerstones of sustainable development and integrate a social perspective into the green economy.
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Given the 9% unemployment rate in the U.S., the fact that dollar-for-dollar the green economy produces more jobs than traditional development makes it a no-brainer.
She was proposing a motion calling on the executive to make the development of the green economy a priority within the next programme for government.
In fact, the green economy could soon become the nation's fastest-growing job segment, accounting for roughly 10% of new jobs over the next 20 years.
However, green economy and sustainable development debates have been largely dominated by environmental and economic concerns, while social issues have consistently received the least attention.
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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 provided billions of dollars to help stimulate the nation and give a boost to the growing green economy.
Like it or not, the green economy is not about making the world a better place--it's about making money on making the world a better place.
More importantly, it puts forward a concrete set of proposals and objectives to transition to a Blue-Green Economy, the only path to sustainable development and peace.
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