IS CLEAN ENERGY THE ANSWER TO JOB GROWTH?
October 21, 2022
October 21, 2022
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (TNSres) -- Earth Day Network posted the following news on Oct. 20, 2022:
Fossil fuel jobs are shrinking, and not because of regulation. The oil, coal, and gas sectors have seen some of the largest declines in employment since the start of the pandemic. It takes more than half of the employees to produce coal now compared to the 1980s. In fact, the coal industry has lost 58% of its jobs between 1980 and 2015. While the amount of fossil fuels burned hasn't ch . . .
Fossil fuel jobs are shrinking, and not because of regulation. The oil, coal, and gas sectors have seen some of the largest declines in employment since the start of the pandemic. It takes more than half of the employees to produce coal now compared to the 1980s. In fact, the coal industry has lost 58% of its jobs between 1980 and 2015. While the amount of fossil fuels burned hasn't ch . . .