California's Green-Jobs Numbers Will Not Reduce Unemployment

The Sacramento Bee reports:

For Jerry Brown and many of his fellow Democrats, the future of California's struggling labor force hinges on a clean energy industry they say is poised to take off.

They picture a green California where hundreds of thousands of people work to install solar panels and build electricity-powered cars.

The numbers, however, tell a less gung-ho story, at least when it comes to meeting the immediate challenge of putting to work the 1.3 million people statewide who have lost their jobs since 2007.

Here's more on the green nightmare.