10 Best Green Jobs

Here's a quick share on top 10 green jobs found at Fastcompany.com. More and more info is coming online for green jobs and training. Opportunities will be opening up in the renewable energy sector and green construction and design. Solar and wind large scale utility projects will be employing as well. The renewable energy utility industry is starting to expand rapidly in the US, and we saw millions dedicated this week to the expansion of solar and wind in many sectors across the U.S., so take a look and see what in your area. This post is dedicated to anyone reading who may feel disenchanted by our current economic state. Things will get better. Check out this awesome collection of 10 Best Green Jobs For The Next Decade. The list is relevant and informative.

'Energy Auditor' is one job not listed that I would add. Energy auditors work independently or can be contracted to work with renewable energy companies and the government. They simply evaluate residential and small commercial buildings for energy efficiency standards. Since new home construction will follow ever green building codes, the Energy Auditor will work primarily in pre-green homes to identify ways to improve overall energy efficiency, and offer advice to those interested in retro-fitting to solar or wind home energy systems. There tends to be a fair bit of info online for this career in different countries. Also see Green Dream Jobs.

Consider green training in construction, LEED standard design and small scale solar or wind operations. Many farmers are taking up the renewable energy business model and creating reasonably sized renewable energy business success stories. Watch this short profile of one farmer's wind turbine business. Your future may be in green energy. It's a doable dream.