Green Jobs
Green jobs are either:
- Jobs in businesses that produce goods or provide services that benefit the environment or conserve natural resources.
- Jobs in which workers' duties involve making their establishment's production processes more environmentally friendly or use fewer natural resources.
Green Careers
Geography is a critical subject for students interested in the broad category of green careers.
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Specialist
The Greenhouse Gas Reduction Specialist works to identify, prevent, and minimize air pollution.
Recycling and Reclamation Workers
Recycling and reclamation workers help prepare and sort through materials to be recycled.
Recycling Officer
Recycling officers are responsible for planning and managing waste reduction policies of local government.
Environmental Remediation
Environmental remediation is the removal of pollution or contaminants from water (both ground water and surface water) and soil.
Electric Vehicles
Electric cars are considered to be an important step towards reducing petroleum dependence, protecting the environment, and improving transportation sustainability.