By Richard Johnson IDN-InDepth NewsAnalysis PARIS (IDN) – The biggest economic story of our times is unfolding itself. In the new economic world we live in, countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America are providing the dynamism for future growth. Read more…
NCUA Chairman Matz Affirms Support for CDCI, CDCU Supervisory Letter
(June 16, 2010 – New York, NY) Two top concerns of the community development credit union movement received strong support from NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz in her remarks at the 36th Annual Conference on Serving the Underserved in Pittsburgh, PA, presented by the National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions …
Listening to the Voice of Humanity
By Steven Kull This article was originally published in the Spring | Summer 2010 issue of Kosmos Journal When we look at world conditions and project current trends into the future we see much that is disturbing–environmental degradation, the proliferation of nuclear weapons, persisting poverty and injustice, violent conflict, the …
How Many Energy-Efficient Light Bulbs Does It Take to Close 705 Coal Plants?
Lester R. Brown The lighting sector is on the edge of a spectacular revolution, a shift from the century-old, inefficient incandescent light bulb to far more efficient technologies. Perhaps the quickest, most profitable way to reduce electricity use worldwide—thus cutting carbon emissions—is simply to change light bulbs. The first advance …
CLEANWATCH JOBS: Yes, Clean Energy Jobs CAN Be Shipped Overseas
Welcome to CLEANWATCH JOBS. Each issue offers the latest jobs, insight, news, events, and more for job seekers, employers, and others tracking the clean-tech sector. Will the American Power Act Stop Green Manufacturing Jobs from Going Overseas? By Cathy Calfo Executive Director, Apollo Alliance The week before Senator Lindsey Graham …
ToYou from NewEnergyNews: June 17, 2010
NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ * TODAY’S HEADLINE: SPENDING MONEY ON INNOVATION WILL MAKE MONEY BACK ON NEW ENERGY * QUICK NEWS, 6-17: RHODE ISLAND OPENS UP FOR OCEAN WIND; SOLYNDRA’S CYLINDRICAL PV’S BIGGEST; THE CAR’S FUTURE IS NEARLY HERE; OBAMA’S NEW OIL WATCHDOG YESTERDAY * …
France ‘s FRR hits 85% ESG integration – Calls for Toronto miners ESG disclosure
June 16th, 2010 RI News Alert: › France’s FRR reaches 85% integration for ESG research on investment › Ontario legislature report calls for Toronto-listed firms to face more ESG disclosure Click here to read the newsletter.
NewNet Clean Energy Investor Newsletter
16 June 2010 DEALS NEWS… US energy department provides conditional commitment to support Nevada Geothermal Power Foster Wheeler awarded contract to supply solar steam generator equipment in Spain Standard Solar and Perpetual Energy Systems form solar financing joint venture Siemens receives first large-scale photovoltaic order from France AES to acquire …
To You from NewEnergyNews: June 16, 2010
NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ * TODAY’S HEADLINE: SUSTAINABILITY AT THE LIMITS OF CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION * QUICK NEWS, 6-16: EU WIND IN 2010; TOLEDO, OHIO, CENTER OF SUN; COAL IS BETTER THAN WOOD; HIKE WITH AN ENERGY CHARGER YESTERDAY * HEADLINE: EU WIND’S ADMIRABLE INITIATIVE …
National Black Chamber of Commerce eBlast
National Black Chamber of Commerce® 1350 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 405, Washington DC 20036 202-466-6888 202-466-4918fax www.nationalbcc.org [email protected] 18th Annual Conference July 22-24, 2010 Four Seasons Hotel, Houston – NBCC rate: $129 per night Energy & Technology: The Drivers of the American Economy [email protected] eBLAST 060310 1. Deadline for White …