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Waunakee, Wisconsin
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William Becker is an expert and frequent blogger on global climate change and America's transition to a net-zero carbon economy. He began his career as a war correspondent for Stars and Stripes during the Vietnam War, then went on to report for the Associated Press and to publish his own weekly newspaper in rural Wisconsin. He served for several years as the editorial writer for the Wisconsin State Journal in Madison, WI. Bill was a senior official at the U.S. Dept. of Energy for 15 years, specializing in renewable energy technologies and programs. Since 2007, he has led the Presidential Climate Action Project, which develops climate and energy policy ideas for members of Congress and the President of the United States. PCAP also provides ideas and information on these topics to more than 300 U.S. thought leaders.
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Total articles 95
By William Becker
Mar. 08, 2025
By William Becker, Karen H Seal, David Nelson
Feb. 18, 2025
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Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States
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