A coalition of governors who make up the U.S. Climate Alliance is promising to train 1 million workers in climate-related fields by 2035, a move supporters say will aid the country’s transition to a green-energy economy.
Called the Governor’s Climate-Ready Workforce Initiative, the apprenticeship programs are aimed at opening opportunities for good-paying jobs in emerging industries to a diverse workforce and ensuring there’s a sufficient supply of skilled workers to help advance the country’s climate goals.
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