Posts made in March, 2017

A “Just Transition” for Fossil Fuel Workers

By Wyoming ITC on Mar 14, 2017 in In the News |

The search for a jobs-positive shift to clean energy Nearly 500 Wyoming coal miners were laid off last spring, and in the past two years roughly 5,400 oilfield workers lost their jobs in the state. In 2015, Wyoming saw the highest unemployment spike in the nation. Fossil fuel industries here support a whole host of related businesses that provide supply, repair,...