Despite the rise of renewable energy and natural gas, large pockets of America continue to rely heavily on coal for power and jobs.
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2018
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Sep
2017
10
Sep
Hurricane Harvey has already affected jobs and caused billions in property damage. Hurricane Irma is expected to cause similar problems.
2009
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Nov
When the financial storm sent shock waves through Wall Street and the broader economy, millions of people lost their jobs. Workers in New York City in particular became unemployed by the handful. Citigroup, alone, has announced over 100,000 job cuts since 2007. One casualty was Ebony Blue, a young financial analyst in the investment banking division, who was laid off in December of 2008. There weren’t many openings in the financial industry. And with so many people still looking for work, Blue had plenty of competition. With only two years of experience under her belt since graduating from Ithaca College, Blue, 24, like many other young analysts, found it difficult to differentiate herself from a sea of job seekers in the industry.
