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The Solar Jobs Map, charting our economic future

By Osha Gray Davidson

“Solar means jobs.”
That was one of the first points Adam Browning made when we talked in mid-March. It was also one of the last things he said before our conversation ended. And in between, he paraphrased the concept another four or five times.
As co-founder of the Vote Solar Initiative, a non-profit with a mission to… »

Vote Solar’s classifed campaign revealed!

By Osha Gray Davidson

Fireitup has learned that The Vote Solar Initiative, a known activist organization with links to many Websites, is behind a highly classified program to influence voters in an effort to gain more solar jobs in their states.
Sources tell Fireitup that the program operating out of offices in the notorious San Francisco area, has already targeted… »

Solar jobs, Part 1

By Osha Gray Davidson

I have to admit that when I first heard about green jobs as the solution to our economic problems, I thought it was all hype. Now I know the exciting truth: It’s only partly hype! Let’s face it, green jobs are no panacea for an economy that has been brutalized across the board. But, so… »

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