
The future of green jobs with Billy Knowles of the Youth Environmental Service
The Youth Environmental Service, which is backed by the National Heritage Lottery Fund, has won backing for a 'national service' for the environment.
Dubbed a "green jobs guarantee" for a post-secondary school-age young people. Programme director Billy Knowles explains:
"The Youth Environmental Service is an organisation that we set up with the idea that what would happen if every young person had the opportunity to do a year of paid environmental work.
"It's a great way to give something back, it's a great way to develop skills, and it's a great way to build connections to all of the other…
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