Preparing Californians for New Opportunities in the State’s Green Economy
Frontier Group, Environment California Research & Policy Center

Building a Clean Energy Workforce

A Report Prepared by State of California Employment Development Department Labor Market Information Division

California's Green Economy

Report by the PEW Charitable Trust

Clean Energy Economy: Repowering Jobs, Business and Investments Across America (660.75 kB)

Report by the Centers of Excellence and the San Diego Foundation

Clean Jobs in the San Diego Region

Prepared for the City of San Diego

Clean Tech Industry (2.26 MB)

Report by Apollo Alliance and Urban Habitat

Community Jobs in the Green Economy (2.99 MB)

UC San Diego Extension and Sustainability: The Journal of Record Conduct Sustainability Salary Survey

By Henry DeVries and Lori Tripoli

Corporate Progress - What Are Green Jobs Paying?

Report by the Centers of Excellence

Energy Efficiency Occupations in the San Diego-Imperial Region

Report by Center for Energy, Resources, and Economic Sustainability (CERES)

Energy Efficiency Innovation and Job Creation in California

Report by Centers of Excellence

Environmental Scan Solar Industry (583.11 kB)

Report by the American Solar Energy Society
Estimating the Jobs Impacts of Tackling Climate Change

Report by National Council for Workforce Education and the Academy for Educational Development

Going Green: The Vital Role of Community Colleges in Building a Sustainable Future & Green Workforce (2.21 MB)

Report by Raquel Pinderhughes, Ph. D.

Green Collar Jobs: An Analysis of the Capacity of Green Businesses to Provide High Quality Jobs (1.6 MB)

Conducted for The San Diego Workforce Partnership and Cuyamaca College - December 10^th

Green Construction - Partnership and Cuyamaca College

Report by Applied Research Center
Green Equity Toolkit :: Standards and Strategies for Advancing Race, Gender and Economic Equity in the Green Economy

By the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)

Green Jobs: Survey of the Energy Industry (545.72 kB)

By the Environment and Defense Fund

Green Jobs Guidebook

Report from NRDC & Green for All

Green Prosperity (979.15 kB)

Report by the Apollo Alliance, the Workforce Alliance and the Center on Wisconsin Strategy

Greener Pathways: Jobs and Workforce Development in the Clean Energy Economy (1.88 MB)

Report by Peter Asmus

Harvesting California's Renewable Energy Resources (3.47 MB)

Report by Good Jobs First

High Road or Low Road: Job Quality in the New Green Economy (1.02 MB)

By Phyllis Snyder, Pamela Tate and Laura Winters The Council for Adult and Experiential Learning Chicago
 How Boomers Can Help the Nation Go Green (173.1 kB)

Report by Next 10

Many Shades of Green (3.12 MB)

A Review of the U.S. Solar Workforce by the Solar Foundation

National Solar Jobs Census 2010

Report by the American Solar Energy Society

Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency: Economic Drivers for the 21st Century (1.15 MB)

A National and Regional Green Jobs Assessment
The Brookings Institution
Sizing the Clean Economy

Report by the California Center for Excellence

Understanding the Green Economy in California: A Community College Perspective (589.08 kB)

List of clean tech companies in the San Diego Region

http://db.cleantechsandiego.org/directory/list

Woks to accelerate the development of clean technology startups.

Provides a list of new green startup companies

http://www.cleantechopen.com/

Map of green businesses in California searchable by city and county

http://www.edf.org/page.cfm?tagID=40388

The Board assists the Governor in setting and guiding policy in the area of workforce development.

The have recently established a Green Collar Jobs Council.

Support the community colleges by providing customized data on high growth, emerging, and economically-critical industries and occupations and their related workforce needs

http://www.coeccc.net

Works in collaboration with the business, government, labor, and grassroots communities to create and implement programs that increase quality jobs and opportunities in green industry.

http://www.greenforall.org/

Coalition of labor, business, environmental, and community leaders working to catalyze a clean energy revolution that will put Americans to work in a new generation of high-quality, green-collar jobs

http://apolloalliance.org/

California Community Colleges Economic and Workforce Development (CCCEWD) program provides industry-specific workforce education, training and consulting services to help California businesses compete.

http://www.cccewd.net

California One-Stop Career Centers (234.2 kB)

State run department that connects job seekers with employers. Also provides educational services, labor market information and unemployment insurance

http://www.edd.ca.gov/

Provides training for a new generation of young people in the skills and strategies of grassroots environmental organizing

http://www.greencorps.org/

Provides career information and the latest information on industry trends for the San Diego region.

http://www.sdworkportal.com

Building a workforce development system that meets the needs of both job seekers and employers

http://www.workforcepartnership.com/

WorkSmart is designed to help you prepare for and find a new job.

http://www.worksmart.ca.gov/