Like the industrial and technology booms before it, the green revolution relies on educated, committed people to move it forward. Learning about sustainability can improve your marketability and help you do your job better.
By Elizabeth Madrigal
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Posted in Business
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January 11, 2010 – 8:54 pm
The US Department of Labor (DOL) announced this week that it has granted $2.8 million dollars to the Thomas Shortman Training Fund (TSTF) – a labor-management partnership – for the purpose of expanding the training of building superintendents in better energy efficiency through operations and maintenance.