Posted May 13, 2009 First-time investor resolution garners 30% of vote at CenturyTel, 9.2% at EarthLink; Vote is seen as a signal to other Internet Service Providers Investors in two major U.S. Internet Service Providers – CenturyTel, Inc. and EarthLink, Inc. – voted in substantial numbers in favor of a …
Semiconductors Are Now the Driving Force behind U.S. Energy Efficiency Gains
Need for 184 Electric Power Plants Already Eliminated Due to More Efficient Technologies; $1.3 Trillion in Reduced Consumer, Business Electric Bills Seen Over Next 20 Years Washington, D.C. (May 13, 2009): Semiconductor technologies are so essential to advances in energy efficiency gains that the U.S. economy could expand by more …
RE-DEFINING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND RE-SHAPING GLOBALIZATION TOWARD SUSTAINABILITY
Posted May 13, 2009 By Hazel Henderson © 2009 Author, President, Ethical Markets Media LLC (USA and Brazil) International Conference on Concerted Strategies to meet the Environmental and Economic Challenges of the 21st Century Club of Rome Vienna, Austria,16 and 17 April, 2009 The London G-20 Summit, April 2nd, marked …
GreenerComputing News :: Google: Greener than OJ? Dell's New E-Waste Policy, and More…
Posted May 13, 2009 The Green IT Perspective By Preston Gralla Every day, computers, electronic devices, and IT hardware use more and more energy, so much so that they have become a major contributor of CO2 emissions. We all know that, of course, and it’s one of the driving factors …
New Energy Finance Cleaning Up 2009 Report Now Available
Posted May 13, 2009 Growth in Private Equity & Venture Capital Investment in Clean Energy Technologies, Companies, & Projects New Energy Finance is pleased to release the Cleaning Up 2009 report, which provides an in-depth analysis into VC & PE clean energy investment, highlighting the key investment trends of 2008 …
NGLS Bulletin 3: UN Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and its Impact on Development
Posted May 13, 2009 In an effort to help keep interested stakeholders informed on the latest developments and events leading to the UN Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and its Impact on Development taking place in New York from 1-3 June 2009, NGLS has launched a dedicated …
Natural Selection, Inc. and Empowered Energy Solutions, Inc. Partner for Optimized Renewable Energy Products
.!. Natural Selection, Inc. and Empowered Energy Solutions, Inc. partner to develop software tools that will automate optimal energy efficiency analysis for buildings. Solar power and other renewable energy technologies will finally make financial sense for the majority of residences and businesses thanks to this revolutionary new approach that seamlessly …
IC Bus Helps Emeryville, California Go Green With New Hybrid Commercial Buses
City’s First-Ever Hybrid Buses Reduce Energy Consumption, Carbon Footprint (WORLD-WIRE) EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 12 /PRNewswire/ — More than one third of the more than 5,000 daily riders who use the Emery Go Round shuttle will now be traveling to and from the city’s business, retail and residential districts in fuel-efficient …
Building a Revitalized Clean Energy Economy
Reducing oil dependence. Strengthening energy security. Creating jobs. Tackling global warming. Addressing air pollution. Improving our health. The United States has many reasons to make the transition to a clean energy economy. What we need is a comprehensive set of smart policies to jump-start this transition without delay and maximize …
ASrIA e-Bulletin (May 2009)
ASrIA held a Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) workshop in HK, as well as a Carbon Forum and SRI roundtable in Taipei with our local partner (see below for full details on all events). Our carbon events facilitated more proactive and effective discourse between corporates and investors, and also encouraged the …