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U.S. will train 50,000 veterans to install solar panels
CTV News / The Associated Press ^ | September 18, 2014 | Josh Lederman, The Associated Press

Posted on 09/20/2014 3:21:38 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

The U.S. is planning to train veterans to become solar panel installers in the next six years, the White House said Thursday.

The jobs training program is among a host of initiatives the White House says will cut carbon dioxide emissions by more than 300 million tons through 2030, plus save billions of dollars on energy bills for homeowners and businesses. It will launch this fall at one or more military bases and train a total of at least 50,000, including veterans....

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; Military/Veterans; Politics
KEYWORDS: economy; employment; labormarket; solarpower; vet; veteran; veterans; vets
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Slightly more useful as digging a hole and filling it in.

I have experiece doing that! Maybe I can get the job!


61 posted on 11/11/2014 9:43:19 AM PST by TurboZamboni (Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.-JFK)
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