Global clean energy employment soars to eight million
Number of global clean energy jobs up five per cent, but EU employment in renewables falls, IRENA reports
Global employment in renewable energy industries grew to 8.1 million in 2014/15, driven by green government policies and declining technology costs, according to new data released today by the UN-backed...
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