"only 500 green jobs in solar electric power generation, but 886,000 green jobs in government"

Green jobs haven’t lived up to Obama’s promise - Diana Furchtgott-Roth - MarketWatch

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — America can boast only 500 green jobs in solar electric power generation, but 886,000 green jobs in government — many for passage of environmental laws, enforcement of environmental regulations, and administration of environmental programs, according to the new count of green jobs for 2011 released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics this week.