Preparing High Schoolers for Green Careers

Workforce Wednesdays Find out more about the briefings in this series below: Sept 2 Preparing High Schoolers for Green Careers Sept 9 A New Spin on Conservation Corps Sept 16 Energy Transitions in Coal Country Sept 23 Growing Green Industry and Innovation: Mass Timber Sept 30 Low-Carbon Small Business and Post-COVID Recovery A live webcast will be streamed at 12:00 PM EDT at www.eesi.org/livecast (wireless connection permitting) The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) invites you to join us for Workforce Wednesdays, a series of online briefings on workforce development and policies and programs that can support a low-carbon recovery from the COVID-19 economic crisis. The briefings will explore a variety of issue areas pertinent to building a green workforce, including high school career training, conservation corps, coal country energy transitions, growing green domestic manufacturing, and revitalizing small business. Speakers will discuss major challenges faced in each area and solutions providing economic and environmental benefits to communities across the country.