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The Offshore Services Industry: A New Opportunity for Latin America (La Industria de Servicios Offshoring: Una Oportunidad para América Latina)
October 21-23, 2009 - Gary Gereffi, Mario Castillo and Karina Fernandez-Stark presented the paper "La Industria de Servicios Offshoring: Una oportunidad para America Latina" in the annual REDIBERO meeting, with the title, "La Promoción del Comercio y la Inversión en Iberoamérica ¿Podemos avanzar hacia la promoción regional?" Presentation (in Spanish) Paper

Hybrid Trucks: Strategic Win for Economy and Environment
June 11, 2009 - A high-tech truck convoy pulled up at Capitol Hill to showcase the emergence of fuel-and-emissions-saving hybrid technology for the nation’s biggest vehicles. The event, organized by clean transportation group CALSTART, unveiled a new CGGC study that highlights jobs created in truck manufacturing as well as other areas crucial to building the green economy: advanced energy storage, power electronics and control systems. More

How Green is the Economic Forecast?
February 18, 2009 - North Carolina Public Radio –WUNC “State of Things” interview. Frank Stasio talks about the future of the green economy with Gary Gereffi and Marcy Lowe, of the Duke Center on Globalization, Governance & Competitiveness; Steve Kalland, director of the North Carolina Solar Center at North Carolina State University; and Kalia Lydgate, co-founder of the Massachusetts Green Job Coalition. WUNC Radio Interview

Manufacturing Climate Solutions

NEW chapters now available!

Public Transit Buses pdf
Wind Power pdf
Residential Re-Insulation pdf

Public Transit Report

CGGC value chain analysis finds U.S. job opportunities in manufacturing low-carbon technologies. more >>

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The News & Observer (11/19/08)
Duke News Press Release (11/18/08)
NBC-17 TV News Video (11/18/08)

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