Chapter
The Impact of Renewable Energy on Jobs in the Fossil Fuel Industry
51:30 - 55:02 (03:32)
The transition to renewable energy is essential, but it is necessary to address the job losses that the fossil fuel industry will face. The market alone cannot provide the solution, and there needs to be a concerted effort to retrain and create new job opportunities for those who will be affected.
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The hosts discuss campaign finance, the impact of dark money, and mention Jane Mayer's book Dark Money.
51:30 - 52:34 (01:04)
Summary
The hosts discuss campaign finance, the impact of dark money, and mention Jane Mayer's book Dark Money.
ChapterThe Impact of Renewable Energy on Jobs in the Fossil Fuel Industry
EpisodeSelects: How Dark Money Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
A coal mining company hires former coal miners to become web and software developers in order to provide new job opportunities for those who have lost their jobs in the fossil fuel industry.
52:34 - 53:59 (01:25)
Summary
A coal mining company hires former coal miners to become web and software developers in order to provide new job opportunities for those who have lost their jobs in the fossil fuel industry.
ChapterThe Impact of Renewable Energy on Jobs in the Fossil Fuel Industry
EpisodeSelects: How Dark Money Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The government needs to spend on high-speed internet infrastructure and offer jobs to workers from coal plants to build, install, design, and maintain it as the market won't create jobs for all laid off coal miners.
53:59 - 55:02 (01:03)
Summary
The government needs to spend on high-speed internet infrastructure and offer jobs to workers from coal plants to build, install, design, and maintain it as the market won't create jobs for all laid off coal miners.