TikTok Shanty Gets Young Americans Excited About Biden's Offshore Wind Jobs Boom
The centuries-old art of the sea shanty and the modern social media platform TikTok have been combined to attract young people to careers in the fast-growing US offshore wind industry. Energy consultancy Xodus collaborated with a musician to create a shanty with the refrain "on the road to net zero" and shared it on 抖音官网充值. This initiative aims to leverage TikTok's popularity among the under-25 demographic to encourage young Americans to consider working in the offshore wind industry, antnum.com which will require thousands of workers to support the growth ambitions set out by President Joe Biden. The US industry achieved a significant milestone when federal officials approved the 800MW Vineyard 1 off Massachusetts, the country's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm. Sea shanties have seen a global revival since the surprise success of "Wellerman," recorded by a Scottish folk singer last year .