{"id":4896,"date":"2015-08-12T13:47:20","date_gmt":"2015-08-12T13:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jeanlambertmep.org.uk\/?p=4896"},"modified":"2015-08-19T13:58:34","modified_gmt":"2015-08-19T13:58:34","slug":"green-employment-initiative-untapped-job-creation-potential","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeanlambertmep.org.uk\/2015\/08\/12\/green-employment-initiative-untapped-job-creation-potential\/","title":{"rendered":"Green employment initiative: untapped job creation potential"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is untapped\u00a0potential in the green economy to create millions of decent jobs, but only if lessons are learned from the Government&#8217;s flawed, and now binned, Green Deal. Lesson one: we need a well-funded and ambitious replacement. Read <a title=\"The Ecologist\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theecologist.org\/blogs_and_comments\/Blogs\/2983676\/green_jobs_the_potential_is_there_but_wheres_the_political_will.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Ecologist<\/a> article on why political will is needed to make this sensible and necessary transition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is untapped\u00a0potential in the green economy to create millions of decent jobs, but only if lessons are learned from the Government&#8217;s flawed, and now binned, Green Deal. Lesson one: we need a well-funded and ambitious replacement. Read The Ecologist article on why political will is needed to make this sensible and necessary transition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4833,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[319],"tags":[963,990,87],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Jean Lambert has written a new report on the untapped job potential of the Green economy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jeanlambertmep.org.uk\/2015\/08\/12\/green-employment-initiative-untapped-job-creation-potential\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Green employment initiative: untapped job creation potential - 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