The chapter explores Bill Gates' investment in a new nuclear power plant project in Wyoming for climate change mitigation, emphasizing the importance of green jobs in combating environmental challenges. It delves into the skills gap needed for the transition to a sustainable economy, highlighting the demand for specific green skills like energy engineers and wind turbine technicians. The conversation stresses the need for targeted training and collaboration between private and public sectors to equip Generation Z with the necessary skills to pursue opportunities in the expanding green job market.
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Bloomberg News Auto Reporter Keith Naughton shares his insight on EV makers targeting a $25,000 car for US drivers. Bloomberg News Power and Renewable Energy Editor Will Wade discusses Bill Gates saying he’s ready to put billions into nuclear power. Businessweek Technology Editor Joshua Brustein provides the details of the Businessweek story Google DeepMind Shifts From Research Lab to AI Product Factory. Frances Donald, Global Chief Economist for Manulife Investment Management, breaks down the total magnitude of the Fed cutting cycle. Sue Duke, VP of Global Policy at LinkedIn, talks about Gen Zers transitioning into green jobs but lacking the right skills. And we Drive to the Close with Paul Christopher, Head of Global Investment Strategy at Wells Fargo Investment Institute.
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