Want to work in the emerging “green” energy industry? There are plenty of training opportunities out there. From state universities to local anti-poverty agencies, Connecticut offers dozens of programs to prepare workers for these new jobs, mostly funded with federal stimulus money. What isn’t out there, critics say, are the jobs, in part because of […]
Fran Silverman
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A new meaning for the term ‘town green’
Bridgeport just won a state award for its BGreen2020 plan that will reduce the city’s energy consumption by 40 percent. New Haven is building charging stations for electric cars. West Hartford challenged students to help find ways to cut energy use in schools. All across the state, municipalities are seizing on ways to use clean […]