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Despite 2024 Layoffs, Tech Jobs Expected to Take Off

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Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In fact, many companies currently look at nontechnical abilities when hiring new engineers, says Julia Lapan , assistant dean for career development at the University of Virginia School of Engineering & Applied Science. And among IEEE members, the median income of U.S.

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Data Centers Seek Engineers Amid a Talent Shortage

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Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 9 percent growth rate for electrical engineering jobs between 2023 and 2033, more than double the average for all occupations, with a median pay of $109,010 per year. Closing the Talent Gap Some universities are stepping up to address the skills shortage. The data center industry contributed 4.7

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Colorado State University Forecasters Predict Above-Average 2010 Hurricane Season

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The Colorado State University forecast team predicts an above-average 2010 Atlantic basin hurricane season based on the premise that El Niño conditions will dissipate by this summer and that anomalously warm tropical Atlantic sea surface temperatures will persist. The team began using a new early April statistical model in 2008.

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Monash team proposes roadmap to renewable ammonia economy; 3 generations of technology

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Researchers at Monash University in Australia are proposing a roadmap to renewable ammonia being produced in the future at a scale that is significant in terms of global fossil fuel use. annual increase over the next three decades), and global fuels consumption (solid gray, 2018 value taken from the BP Statistical Review of World Energy).

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DOE, BOEMRE and NOAA awarding nearly $5M for projects to advance ocean renewable energy

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Parametrix (Auburn, Washington) will apply advanced probabilistic statistical methods to integrate oceanographic, ecological, human use data, stakeholder input, and cumulative impacts for the purpose of evaluating ocean renewable energy siting proposals. Approximate award amount: $499,000 (over three years); Funding agencies: BOEMRE, NOAA.

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Study measures the effect of regional change in clouds caused by ships’ emissions; masking GHG warming

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New research led by the University of Washington (UW) is the first to measure this phenomenon’s effect over years and at a regional scale. Past attempts to measure this effect from ships had focused on places where the wind blows across the shipping lane, in order to compare the “clean” area upwind with the “polluted” area downstream.

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Study: frequency of power outages in US stable, but total minutes without power increasing over time

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Although a 2013 White House report noted that major power outages and severe weather events are increasing, this study is the first of its kind to use econometric analysis techniques to statistically correlate these events with electricity reliability.

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