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By the Numbers
Green Jobs and Closed Libraries

by Jacob Shafer

December 23, 2010

11,145

Number of private sector "green" jobs in Hawaii, about 2.4 percent of the total workforce



26 percent

Portion by which green jobs are expected to increase statewide over the next two years



2/19/2010

Date on which the Kahului Library was closed to replace an air conditioning system



1/4/2011

Date on which the library is scheduled to reopen; officials say the air-conditioning replacement was delayed by "several unanticipated and unforeseen challenges"