WHAT WE’RE FOLLOWING A Toxin Blooms In a 2004 study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), Harvard-educated biologist and Institute for Ethnomedicine Director Paul Alan Cox, Ph.D. and colleagues found the neurotoxin B-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA) in nine deceased Canadian… Continue Reading » Risks Rise for Fracking …
WHEB aims at Henderson, Aviva assets as it snatches team
WHEB aims at Henderson, Aviva assets as it snatches team WHEB Group has hired the majority of Henderson Global Investors’ sustainable and responsible investment team, in a move aimed at disgruntled SRI investors. More >>> German solar subsidy cuts postponed The solar subsidy cuts proposed by the German government will …
How I would lead the World Bank
How I would lead the World Bank By Jeffrey Sachs, Jeffrey Sachs is director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University. My quest to help end poverty has taken me to more than 125 countries, from mega-city capitals to mountaintop villages, from rain forest settlements to nomadic desert camps. Now …
Occupied – OWS Updates for the Week of March 5
Spring is in the air, and Occupy momentum is growing. We invite you to join the upcoming events contained in our inaugural Occupy Wall Street newsletter. Inside you will find: Every Day in March Cultural Occupation Of Liberty Square (COOLS) Wednesday, March 7 OccupyFaithNYC Action: “Parables of an Immoral Budget” …
WINDOW2050 Clelbrating International Women’s Day at the RSA, London
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re bringing together a number of speakers to share with you their thoughts on the future for women from WINDOW2050’s six perspectives. Event Speaker contributing to Image, Consumption & Responsible Lifestyles: Hazel Henderson – Ethical Markets Media, LLC (via live videocast from US courtesy of …
What Defines Capitalism?
We are pleased to publish this thoughtful and foundational article by a distinguished member of our Ethical Markets Advisory Board, Shann Turnbull, Sydney, Australia, Hazel Henderson, Editor What is Capitalism? Many people consider that capitalism is defined by the existence of markets. But markets exist in primitive, feudal, fascist and …
Overview from Green Transition Scoreboard® 2012: From Expanding Cleantech Sectors To Emerging Trends In Biomimicry
In Q3 2011, the Green Transition Scoreboard® totaled private investments in green sectors since 2007 worldwide at $2.4 trillion. Our new total of $3,306,051,439,680 confirms our view that this transition is on track to reach the $10 trillion we project by 2020. Click to read more (PDF)
GE Joins JP Morgan to Jointly Invest $225 Million in 662.5-MW Wind Farm
news Subscribe to Clean Edge News 02/29/2012 GE Joins JP Morgan to Jointly Invest $225 Million in 662.5-MW Wind Farm Expanding its renewable energy portfolio in Texas, GE unit GE Energy Financial Services has joined JP Morgan to jointly invest $225 million in a partnership that owns the 662.5-megawatt Capricorn …
Today’s Study: The Growing Momentum Driving The Green Transition
NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Today At Newenergynews, March 6: * Today’s Study: The Growing Momentum Driving The Green Transition * Quick News, March 6: Feds Put $180 Mil Into Ocean Wind; Swiss Sun Giant Sold To Japan; Fewer But Bigger Blackouts Last Year Yesterday * …
RSF listed among top Honest, Open, Trustworthy Money Managers
March 2012 Springing forward this week, we are elated to be listed as one of the most Honest, Open & Trustworthy money managers around! And in our effort to build the field of social finance, we are offering a summer internship, 5 scholarships to the BALLE conference, and a full …