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[New] Ambitious action to tackle climate change could create millions of extra jobs, aiding Europe's economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
[New] Australia's future hydrogen industry has the potential to generate 7,600 new jobs by 2050, many in regional Australia, with exports estimated to be worth around $11 billion a year in additional GDP.
[New] Developing a green hydrogen industry could create 120,000 jobs and deliver £320bn to the UK economy by 2050.
[New] The future of the battery market is expected to reach a yearly level of €250 billion from 2025 onwards, offering the opportunity of creating 4-5 million jobs.
[New] Development of an indigenous green hydrogen industry could generate £320bn for the UK economy and sustain up to 120,000 jobs by 2050.
[New] 40% of jobs created in the past ten years have been in the digital-intensive sector and the UK digital economy is predicted to grow to 33% of GDP.
[New] An Australian hydrogen industry could grow to contribute as much as $11 billion to the Australian economy by 2050, as well as creating 7,600 new clean energy jobs.
[New] Approximately 25% of U.S. employment (36 million jobs in 2016) will face high exposure to automation in the coming decades (with greater than 70% of current task content at risk of substitution).
[New] By opting for a low-carbon recovery, Brazil can add $535 billion to Brazil's GDP by 2030 compared with business-as-usual, and create 2 million additional new jobs.
[New] The UK is forecast to lose £22bn in spending as international tourism plummets, putting almost 3m jobs at risk.
If the growth rate shows no sign of improvement, generating enough jobs to support a growing population will become India's biggest challenge over the next decade.
An increase in H-1B visas could create an estimated 1.3 million new jobs and add about $158 billion to GDP in the U.S. by 2045.
£14 billion worth of private sector investment in home energy improvements over the next decade will help insulate households from rising global energy prices and create thousands of jobs in the British insulation and construction sector.
India plans to significantly reduce its thermal coal imports in the next few years to save foreign exchange and create jobs through the development of existing and new coal blocks.
By 2024, quantum computing is expected to provide £4 billion of economic opportunities globally, while in the coming decades productivity gains resulting from quantum computing are expected to surpass over £341 billion globally - resulting in new jobs, skills and knowledge across the UK.
By 2025 digital job capacity would mean the creation of 149 million new jobs, adding that 800 million people would be required to learn new skills to fully execute their jobs by 2030.
Investment in heat networks could create 81,000 jobs and generate as much as £22 billion in private investment into the UK economy.
The Western Australia Government of PremieThe Western Australian Renewable Hydrogen Strategy targets will be brought forward by a decade and $22 million invested to develop hydrogen supply, meet growing demand for the clean fuel and create jobs.
German grocery retailer Lidl will open 50 new U.S. stores, creating 2000 new jobs, by 2021.
About one-half of the U.S. workforce is employed in jobs that are at high risk of automation within the next decade or two, and another one-fifth have a moderate risk of automation.
The Trump administration unveiled plans to auction off 100 megahertz of midband spectrum previously dedicated to military purposes for commercial use starting in mid-2022, to ramp up fifth-generation network coverage in the United States.
A ban in 2021 would produce a loss of 5.9 million jobs in nearly seven states in just four years, with about 600,000 job losses in just Pennsylvania - a key state that a candidate must win in the upcoming election.
GRO 2020 shows that Southeast Asia could meet about 41% of all of its energy needs from renewable energy by 2030 and create an additional 6.7 million green jobs by 2050.

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Last updated: 20 September 2020