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  • An alliance of more than 70 conservation, farming and land management organisations last year pitched a $4bn plan to help repair the natural environment, saying it could create 53,000 jobs and boost regional economies in the wake of Covid-19. The Guardian
  • By rethinking the way we design, use and reuse plastic, the Plastic Waste CRC will fast-track the development of a viable and valuable circular economy for plastic that will create 1000s of jobs, drive business, economic and export growth, and result in a cleaner, safer environment. Inside Waste
  • Ordinarily, the multi-interest collision of jobs and climate, energy and environment, might be top-shelf issues in a state that ranks second only to Texas in energy production and that had the largest increase in natural-gas production in the last decade. Inside Climate News
  • Investing in renewable energy, tourism, small-scale agriculture, fishing and reforestation programs will provide far more jobs to local communities, a wider range of economic benefits for East Africa and a cleaner environment which will benefit the whole world. #StopEACOP
  • Air traffic controllers might not be as vigilant if automation were to play a bigger role in their jobs since they would not be as actively engaged in the environment. CNN
  • Restricting fracking will not really help the environment, but it will cost many Californians their jobs - and stick Americans with bigger energy bills when they can least afford it. Foundation for Economic Education
  • Banking CEO outlook published in October, CEOs envision the working environment for traditional office jobs in the next three years to be 69% fully in-office with another 24% hybrid. / USA Cisco Systems
  • To succeed in a jobs environment without frontiers and where skilled employees will have greater choice than ever, employers will need to build their global reach, processes, and capabilities. The HR Director
  • With the recent proposal of the $2 Trillion infrastructure investment from The American Jobs Plan, it is an exciting time to be an operator in the Built Environment. BuiltWorlds
  • Last week, PayPal said it will lay off 7% of its workforce, or about 2,000 employees, joining a string of fintech firms which have slashed jobs to cut costs in an increasingly tumultuous operating environment. Fox Business
  • To demonstrate New York's ongoing commitment to the environment, Governor Hochul has proposed a $1 billion 140 increase to the Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act, which will bring its total to $4 billion. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Last updated: 22 February 2026



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