St. Louis receives nearly $50 Million for Biofuels Development, green Jobs – from The St. Louis American
Almost $50 million from the Recovery Act has been awarded to the St. Louis region to develop biofules and create clean energy jobs. Job training will be provided to nearly 900 people from high poverty areas to enable them to obtain clean energy jobs. Click here to read the full article.
New Mexico Announces Bold Agenda For Future Green Economy – from the Gov Monitor
On Wednesday New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson signed an executive order outlining New Mexico’s agenda for a green economy. The Governor’s Green Jobs Cabinet produced the report with five main goals in mind. Click here to read the full article.
Creating jobs, balancing the budget top priorities – from Clinton Herald
Iowa Representative Polly Bukta shares her priorities for 2010 in office. Renewable energy growth in the state is among her outlined priorities including job creation within the industry. Bukta points to the fact that Iowa is the second leader in the country in wind energy production to emphasis the clean energy initiatives. Click here to read the full article.

