employment: Where are the jobs?
- 08/16/10 08:20 AM
Two of the biggest issues facing this country today are unemployment and energy. Our elected officials seem to think that the solution to both is developing emerging renewable energy technology. I disagree. In a blog in February 2009 titled "Home Remodels, Retrofits Are Key To An Energy-Efficient Future" I noted that "Industry research indicates that even the most aggressive efficiency goals for new homes won't make a dent in overall energy consumption." And that "remodeling and retrofitting the nation's older homes is by far the more efficient solution." Today, McKinsey Quarterly arrived in my inbox. The subject "Where are the jobs?" (0 comments)