With the rapid deployment of renewables, energy poverty and climate change will be a thing of the past. Recent events such as the financial crisis, the Fukushima nuclear accident, and large oil spills have had dramatic impacts on societies around the world, and new climate science has added to the urgency of advancing renewable technologies. Read on to find out how you can get involved with renewable energy technology. In this article, we’ll look at three of the most important areas in renewable energy technology.

IRENA offers 41,000 jobs in renewable energy technology

According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the number of renewable energy jobs in the world is now four thousand. Solar heating and cooling equipment alone accounts for nearly 40 percent of all these jobs, while wind power and solar PV only account for 15 percent of all renewable energy jobs. But IRENA’s number of renewable … Read More