The Aldersgate Group (AG), in partnership with Christian Aid, The Co-operative and WWF, has commissioned a new report by adelphi which provides independent analysis of Defra’s Impact Assessment (IA) for mandatory carbon reporting. Read more…
Ethical Markets Review: Looking Back From 2020 – Humanity’s Transition to the Ethical Green Global Economy
By Hazel Henderson © 2011 Scenario for discussion at the Reunion of Pioneer Asset Managers Convened by Susan Davis, President, CapitalMissions.com Ethical Markets Media, Saint Augustine, FL, November 18-20, 2011 Related Article: Can Jeremy Grantham Profit From Ecological Mayhem? Looking back from 2020, the initiatives that transformed our global economy …
The 2011 State of the Future
The 2011 State of the Future is now available at: http://millennium-project.org/millennium/2011SOF.html The executive summary can be downloaded at no cost. Invaluable insights Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General, United Nations Fascinating read Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald and co-winner Pulitzer Prize A must read for any decisionmaker Enrique Peña Nieto, Governor of the State …
Connecting Globally, Meeting Locally
IN THIS ISSUE Connecting Globally, Meeting Locally Community Spotlight – Blooming Daisies Evolving models of engagement and support Have you joined any groups on WiserEarth? Click here to read the newsletter
The Economic Crisis and the U.S. Policy Response: Just Right, Too Little or Too Much?
The Economic Crisis and the U.S. Policy Response: Just Right, Too Little or Too Much? Meeting Summary Added to Website On June 2nd the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, the Heinrich Boell Foundation and New Rules for Global Finance sponsored an event titled “The Economic Crisis and the U.S. …
“Making it Happen” Features Education for Sustainable Development
“Making it Happen” Features Education for Sustainable Development 15_July_2011: The latest issue of “Rio+20: Making It Happen,” the newsletter from the Secretariat of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD, or Rio+20), highlights: the special policy dialogue on “Education for Sustainable Development” that took place during the recent High-level Segment …
AXA, Neoen take on Verbund’s renewable energy projects
Deal News AXA, Neoen take on Verbund’s renewable energy projects Fortum contracts Echelon to deploy smart meters across Norway KKR teams with Munich Re for Grupo T-Solar deal European Commission invests €19m into Green for Growth Fund Hyundai signs supply deal with UK-based Eco Environmentalists H.I.G takes majority stake in …
Today’s Study: What Solar Did Last Year And What It Can Do
NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Today At Newenergynews, July 20: * Today’s Study: What Solar Did Last Year And What It Can Do * Quick News, July 20: Doi Gives Go To Big New Energy; Silicon, Sun Price Up; Leaf Ev Pricehike; House Oks Doe Budget …
Golden Gate lines up exit for U.S. Silica Holdings
HEADLINES North America Golden Gate lines up exit for U.S. Silica Holdings Teachers’ takes majority stake in Flexera Software Ex First Solar CEO launches True North venture firm CalPERS returns hit 14-year high Borders faces liquidation after Najafi deal falls apart Sofinnova Ventures leads $44m round for SARcode Bioscience Oak …
Happiness Should Have Greater Role In Development Policy Un Member States
HAPPINESS SHOULD HAVE GREATER ROLE IN DEVELOPMENT POLICY ? UN MEMBER STATES New York, Jul 19 2011 7:05PM The General Assembly today <“http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs//2011/ga11116.doc.htm“>called on United Nations Member States to undertake steps that give more importance to happiness and well-being in determining how to achieve and measure social and economic development. …