Working for the climate
Renewable energy and the green job [r]evolution
In 2009 the world is reeling from a collapse of the financial markets. The effects have been large job losses in the UK, USA and other developed nations, volatile stock markets, and millions of ordinary people struggling to pay their bills. Governments around the world responded with massive bail-out and fiscal stimulus packages. The United States alone poured $787 billion into its economy to prop up failing businesses and financial institutions.
Source: http://www.greenpeace.org/raw/content/international/press/reports/working-for-the-climate.pdf