Archive for 2012
LIVE Community Power Project Being Organized In Australia (Solar)
LIVE Community Power Project Being Organized In Australia (Solar)Posted: 06 Dec 2012 12:22 PM PST The roof of the South Melbourne Market building was recently renovated, and the LIVE Community Power project intends to attract investors to install 3,000 photovoltaic solar panels on the roof. South Melbourne Market The LIVE [...]
Last Change to Register for Women Transforming Our Financial Markets Symposium
THERE HAS NEVER BEEN A MORE FAVORABLE CLIMATE FOR WOMEN TO LAUNCH NEW BUSINESSES & MAXIMIZE INVESTMENT RETURNS In this remarkable moment in history, the U.S. regulatory landscape, its capital markets and the innovation that drives those markets are simultaneously on the threshold of extraordinary change. Unlike previous waves of innovation [...]
Mercer’s Responsible Investment Update
ISSUE 22 - BACK TO BASICS EDITION Dear Responsible Investment subscriber, We are pleased to share with you the latest edition of our Responsible Investment Update, a global review highlighting important new resources and reports about integrating environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) considerations into investment [...]
Old Energy Subsidies = 5x $$$ Spent in Climate Fight
OLD ENERGY SUBSIDIES = 5X $$$ SPENT IN CLIMATE FIGHT * NEW ENERGY OVER 40% OF NEW U.S. CAPACITY * NEW ENERGY GOING HERE, THERE, UP, DOWN * SUN CUTS ALEC OFF Yesterday * THE STUDY: THE WATER USED FOR ENERGY * QUICK NEWS, December 5: PV DEMAND LEVELING OUT; FEDS BACK ENERGY STORAGE; BLDG-VEHICLE ENERGY SHARING [...]
Winners of 2012 EthicMark® Awards: Announcement at Sustainable Brands Conference in London
London -- November 28, 2012 – The winners of the 2012 EthicMark® Awards for advertising that “uplifts the human spirit and society” were announced today at the Sustainable Brands London conference, a gathering of sustainable brand innovators and thought leaders from around the world. TOMS won in the for-profit category for its video, [...]
International Best Practices in Corporate Greening 6-7 May 2013
As part of the services through TBLI ACADEMY, Robert Rubinstein is offering staff and management training and holds lectures on ESG and Impact Investing in cooperation with a number of partners organizations. Click for more details.
Socially Responsible, Sustainable Investment 1-2 May 2013
As part of the services through TBLI ACADEMY, Robert Rubinstein is offering staff and management training and holds lectures on ESG and Impact Investing in cooperation with a number of partners organizations. Click for more details.
Renewable and Alternative Energy Finance 29-30 April 2013
As part of the services through TBLI ACADEMY, Robert Rubinstein is offering staff and management training and holds lectures on ESG and Impact Investing in cooperation with a number of partners organizations. Click for more details.
Strategic allocations to factor premiums: the next big thing?
10-07-2012 | Insight | David Blitz, PhD “Why limit yourself to the equity premium,” asks David Blitz, Head, Robeco Quantitative Equity Research, “when there are systematic factor strategies that outperform market-cap-weighted benchmarks?” Recent research from Robeco looks at how to translate the theory of factor premium investing into [...]
Mercury in coastal fog linked to upwelling of deep ocean water
Mercury in coastal fog linked to upwelling of deep ocean water Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:43 PM PST An ongoing investigation of elevated mercury levels in coastal fog in California suggests that upwelling of deep ocean water along the coast brings mercury to the surface, where it enters the atmosphere and is absorbed by fog. U.S [...]
