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Want to transition from Oil & Gas to Clean Energy? Here's how

Airswift

More than 1 million jobs have been lost worldwide in the Oil & Gas industry in recent years. The answer lies within the renewable energy industry, which is on the rise and will have the highest rate of job growth. By 2050, it is predicted that the industry will create up to 43 million new jobs.

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5 US offshore wind projects and skills needed for the ‘Green New Deal’

Airswift

Biden's climate plan is the boldest of any US president in history, but he aims to reach this milestone by 2050 , fighting the climate crisis, creating jobs, and tackling inequality.

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What skills can empower the green workforce of the future?

Airswift

In 2020, about 12 million people were employed in the renewable energy sector, and it is predicted that the green economy will create up to 43 million new jobs by 2050. However, governments and companies need to focus on building a future-proof workforce to ensure they will succeed in their net-zero emissions goals.

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Renewable energy in action: Examples and use cases for fueling the future

IBM Services

Additionally, many governments see renewable energy as a way to improve their economies through job creation and investment, and public health by reducing air pollution. Portugal : The country was one of the first in Europe to pledge carbon neutrality by 2050.

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Feeding the Future: Farming with Intelligent Automation

Automation Anywhere

billion by 2050 and to feed the larger population, food production will have to increase by 70%, according to a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Their job is process- and data-intensive, often requiring extensive manual work. The world’s population will reach 9.1

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Where Sustainability Unites: Climate Week NYC, UNGA, and CGI | Blog

Everest Group

The week-long event from September 17-24 focused on accelerating action to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and building a more just and equitable society. Impact sourcing can provide a viable workforce solution for the jobs of tomorrow.

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Energy Systems of the Future

Infosys Consulting

Setting the stage for the conversation is the fact that: Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects there will be a demand for 50% more energy by 2050 based on today’s forecast. From an innovation standpoint, in the areas of machine learning and AI, it is estimated the 100K jobs will be affected.