Powerful Geography
Green Jobs – Summaries

Green Jobs – Summaries

Green Jobs

Green jobs are either:

  1. Jobs in businesses that produce goods or provide services that benefit the environment or conserve natural resources.
  2. Jobs in which workers' duties involve making their establishment's production processes more environmentally friendly or use fewer natural resources.
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Air Quality Forecaster

Environmental engineering technologists and technicians implement the plans that environmental engineers develop.

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Greenhouse Gas Reduction Specialist

TheGreenhouse Gas Reduction Specialist works to identify, prevent, and minimize air pollution.

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Green Careers

Geography is a critical subject for students interested in the broad category of green careers.

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Land Stewardship Coordinator

Land Stewardship Coordinators build the long-term capacity of their Service Sites by creating networks of volunteers to support hands-on stewardship of community lands. 

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Recycling and Reclamation Workers

Recycling and reclamation workers help prepare and sort through materials to be recycled.

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Recycling Officer

Recycling officers are responsible for planning and managing waste reduction policies of local government.

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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.

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