Green-collar jobs, the next wave ; Obama's promised moves towards a more environment-friendly United States will shift jobs to India and create new ones.

This October, West Virginia's governor Joe Manchin released avideo ad (http://bit.ly/a3RORE) to promote his bid for a vacant USSenate seat. In the ad, Manchin loads a rifle and puts a bulletthrough a printout of a proposed climate-change law, the Cap andTrade Bill, pinned on a tree.The ad, which Manchin's campaign calls'Dead Aim', had the green-conscious cringing and brought into focusonce again the tightrope walk before US President Barack Obama onclimate change. Obama sounded resolute in September when he iteratedthat he would take big steps towards energy security in 2011 toreduce the world's largest economy's dependence on fossil fuels.

Green outsourcing …