
In France the energy efficiency and renewable sectors already employ more than the car industry.
Production of environmentally friendly goods is set to double, with sales estimated to be $2.7 billion a year by 2020, a report released on Sept. 24 at the United Nations said. "We are not talking about niche markets anymore. We are talking about millions of jobs that are emerging across the global economy," said Achim Steiner, UN Environment Program executive director.
"It is the entrepreneurial world, because of what is happening in terms of the natural resources markets on the global market place, that is pushing for this," he told journalists at the UN General Assembly in New York.
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