A recent study from a Wisconsin think tank suggests that state could increase energy-related jobs and keep money within the state’s borders if it moved away from fossil fuel usage. We turn to the researchers behind …
Month: February 2019
Study: transition to renewable energy could create 162,000 jobs in Wisconsin
Moving away from fossil fuels could create thousands of jobs, improve public health, and increase overall economic activity by nearly $14 billion in Wisconsin, according to a new study by COWS. https://madison.com/wsj/news/local/environment/study-transition-to-renewable-energy-could-create-jobs-in-wisconsin/article_47d444ea-2402-50d3-b018-bd363ab11eb0.html?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=wisconsin+state+journal&fbclid=IwAR
Reducing Wisconsin’s energy deficit critical to economic success
[MADISON, WI] The state of Wisconsin currently has one of the biggest energy production deficits of any state in the nation; $14.4 billion left the state in 2016 to pay for imported energy. A new …