January 30, 2010
Clean energy's a jobs powerhouse
People across the country are struggling to find and keep jobs because of what many have deemed the worst economy since the Great Depression. A recent report indicates that we now have the chance to create a new clean energy economy -- one that can provide job opportunities and a bright future for people across the ``Sunshine State.''
Here in Florida, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the statewide unemployment rate for September was 11 percent. This is the highest level of unemployment seen in roughly 30 years and officials estimate that the state has lost roughly 360,400 jobs over the course of 2009. Read more
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