A few things you can use to better understand and use social media. By leveraging social media you can, raise awareness for your cause, engage your audience and market to your customers that go online. Governments should be interested in digital streamlining in tough economies as well as transparency issues and social media can help. [...]
On the outer perimeter of the Green Jobs outlook are facts, figures, quantitative and predictive analytics. It’s not very often that I get to poke around the Internet. Today was different. The Best External Web Links On Prediction Markets And On Everything Else, according to Midas Oracle.org. TEDTalks coming in February – speaker lineup at [...]
It’s a great time to learn how to use the web to sustain yourself and your business. Compete.com has some impressive trends from data collected from the top ten major online retailers. It looks like ecommerce is still relatively strong this holiday season. Green Collar Technology workers can benefit from providing services which help businesses [...]
Mahalo to Daniel Morii from the Sustainable Living Institute for forwarding a new green jobs report created by Global Insight for the The United States Conference of Mayors and the Mayors Climate Protection Center. Two import pieces of research stand out. First, Global Insight redefines green jobs: “any activity that generates electricity using renewable or [...]
Although we don’t do politics here we do provide educational resources for green collar workers. This post falls into the Educational Resources for Green Collar Technology Workers category. Aside from the obvious voter information context, the full article at Wired magazine has a synopis for tech workers relating the issues listed below. Knowing these issues [...]
Together we can obtain and execute the funding and plans necessary to provide Hawaii Island with pathways to green collar jobs. By convening existing stakeholders in sustainable industries we hope to bring additional focus to the needs and requirements for Green Collar Jobs on Hawaii Island. By welcoming emerging and future leadership in sustainable practices [...]
Get this book, “The Green Collar Economy” by Van Jones and meet me in the park at noon. The Hawai`i Green Jobs Revolution is now! I’m putting ”The Green Collar Economy” by Van Jones down just long enough to write this post. The Foreward hints at one of the many opportunities a Green Collar Economy might present in [...]
In November, the Sustainable Living Educational Series Returns to Hilo, Hawai`iDownload PDF version of press release The best educators in sustainability will convene in Hilo, Hawai`i to teach a series of classes on Sustainable Living. Each Thursday night in November a different class will feature a straight-forward approach to living a more sustainable lifestyle on [...]
Mahalo for attending the Green Collar Jobs Event. Much mahalo for sharing your story about Green Jobs. We’ll be editing the video interviews and posting them this week on GreenCollar.tv and we’ll send it to GreenforAll.org for inclusion in the hundreds of other stories they’ve collected around the country from Saturday’s event. Amazing events everywhere! [...]
Bits and bytes travel in the air waves with almost zero friction. Gravity barely affects numbers on the web. The people pushing pixels and text around all day from home have little impact on carbon emissions. The leverage afforded by the Internet can bring a disproportionate amount of money to Hawai`i and is surely worthy of research. [...]
