Archive for June, 2009
ToYou from NewEnergyNews: June 21, 2009
- DESERTEC’S SAHARA SUN TO EU MOVES AHEAD - WIND BOOM ON MEXICO ISTHMUS TEMPESTUOUS - MORE SUNDAY WORLD, 6-21 (AUSTRALIA CAN MAKE WAVES; IRANIAN STUDY ON BETTER WIND; WHERE GERMANY’S FEED-IN TARIFF ISN’T) SATURDAY VIDEOS: - Typical 2009 UC Berzerkley Grad - Wind Power Works - A Whole Different Idea In Solar Power
More For Mission Investing Spring 2009 Newsletter
Welcome to the More for Mission Campaign Spring Newsletter, a publication of the More for Mission Campaign Resource Center (CRC). This first newsletter introduces the More for Mission Campaign and offers a brief overview of happenings in the field of mission investing. Click here to download the newsletter (PDF).
EFP Online News – Post-Kyoto text emerging, renewables boost expected
.!. Online News 21 May Nominations open for Environmental Finance annual awards 21 May: Environmental Finance is soliciting nominations for its annual awards – which aim to recognise excellence in applying capital markets know-how to solving the world’s environmental problems. (more...)
Calvert Social Index Actions
.!. Posted May 22, 2009 BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Calvert’s Sustainability Research Department has submitted the following recommendations regarding action within the Calvert Social Index®. If approved, the following recommendations will be effective when the Calvert Social Index Committee convenes its quarterly meeting in June 2009. [...]
The Retreat of the Shadow Lenders: Why Deflation, Not Inflation, Is the Order of the Day
Ellen Brown, June 17, 2009 www.webofdebt.com/articles While contrarians are screaming “hyperinflation!”, the money supply is actually shrinking. This is because most money today comes into existence as bank loans, and lending has shrunk substantially. That means the Fed needs to “monetize” debt just to fill the breach. (more...)
GreenerComputing News :: The Wave of the Future — Solar Powered Data Centers and Tiny Processors?
The Green IT Perspective By Preston Gralla The data center of tomorrow may look very different from the one of the future -- but in ways that are very green and will most likely surprise you. (more...)
Thermal Energy Storage for Grid-Scale CST Patent Landscape Analysis
Greentech Media invites you to attend a free one-hour Webinar on June 24, 2009: Thermal Energy Storage for Grid-Scale CST Patent Landscape Analysis: Dominant Players, Fundamental Patents & Key Obstacles sponsored by IP Checkups. Click here...
Business in the Age of Sustainability: the post-carbon paradigm shift
Posted June 19, 2009 By Tony Manwarring, Chief Executive, Tomorrow’s Company That’s why I want to construct a global ‘green new deal’ that will pave the way for a low carbon recovery and help us build tomorrow’s green economy today. - Gordon Brown - at the UK Carbon Industrial Summit - launching the Low Carbon Industrial [...]
ECEEE: Now we know the value of Energy Star
COLUMNIST ALAN MEIER: NOW WE KNOW THE VALUE OF ENERGY STAR The US elections overshadowed a press release by Energy Star announcing a settlement with LG, one of the world¹s largest manufacturers of appliances and consumer electronics. That¹s a pity because the settlement sends an important message to manufacturers. It also reveals how [...]
A California tax on oil drilling? Why not?
Michael Hiltzik June 15, 2009 The most persistent misconception about Californians is that we hate to raise taxes. The truth is that we adore raising taxes -- as long as someone else is paying, that is. So nonsmokers vote to raise cigarette taxes, teetotalers to raise liquor taxes. The middle and working classes want to hike taxes on the rich, [...]
