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https://unidosus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/shutterstock_1770249413-scaled.jpg25601707The growth of the US clean energy economy has the potential to create millions of high-paying jobs for Latinos in high-demand industries and occupations. Optimizing this economic opportunity requires targeted workforce development strategies, shaped by Hispanic leaders and organizations, to educate and train Latino workers in the knowledge and skills they will need to thrive in this growing sector.