A new survey by the Brookings Institution ranks Philadelphia fifth among U.S. metropolitan areas when it comes to green jobs, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
San Francisco considers itself a leader of the green economy, a font of eco-friendly jobs.But according to a new survey, Philadelphia has more. So do Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles and New York.
The survey, to be released today by the Brookings Institution, attempts to count green jobs nationwide. It ranked San Francisco sixth among U.S. metropolitan areas, with 51,811 jobs providing goods or services that help the environment.
Original source: San Francisco Chronicle
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