June 15, 2012 The Battle of Markets Vs. Governments In light of the momentous events in financial markets this week, we present a special series of essays by Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the country’s central bank. He has a dual message for would-be reformers: …
WegoWise Goes Where Other Data Analytics Don?t
June 15, 2012 LATEST NEWS: WegoWise Goes Where Other Data Analytics Don?t Katherine Tweed – June 14, 2012 One small startup has more than 100 million square feet under its belt in multi-family buildings. SolarCity Gets New $250 Million Fund From U.S. Bancorp Herman K. Trabish – June 14, 2012 …
Barcelona Consensus is currently participating in Rio+20
Barcelona Consensus is currently participating in Rio+20 At the Rio+20 People?s Summit Barcelona Consensus will clearly represent its core values focusing on environmental sustainability and the creation of a social, just and sustainable economy. The main activity of the Consensus will be the Atelier called: ?Engagement interculturel pour un monde …
UNDERSTANDING CHINA: AN ERA OF GREAT TRANSFORMATION
“Understanding China: An Era of Great Transformation” Fourth Annual Asia Summit The audience will be comprised of more than 300 GCC student members from from top universities at our chapters in the United States, and our partner organizations in China. July 7, 2012 9:00a.m.-6:00p.m Peking University Beijing
Citizens Group Looking to Buy Berlin Grid (to Integrate More Renewable Energy)
Citizens Group Looking to Buy Berlin Grid (to Integrate More Renewable Energy) Posted: 15 Jun 2012 05:19 AM PDT Apparently, a citizens group in Berlin is looking to buy the capital city?s electricity grid. The group, Bürger Energie Berlin (BEB), wouldn?t be the first to do such a thing. As …
Jerome Goldstein: 1931-2012
Ethical Markets Media honors the life of visionary sustainability pioneer Jerome Goldstein. He and Hazel Henderson, our editor-in-chief, enjoyed many conversations about ecoentrepreneuring. Jerome Goldstein — 1931-2012 Publisher and Editor Emeritus of BioCycle – reporting on sustainability news since 1960 Jerome Goldstein — 1931-2012 Jerome Goldstein, Publisher BioCycle, In Business, …
Solar South Africa 19-20 June Johannesburg, South Africa
Dear Colleague, It’s been a busy month for the South African solar industry. The second round of bidders have now been assessed by the Department of Energy and NERSA according to a selection of key criteria and a special focus on local content. Of the 19 successful bidders, 9 new …
Solar Leads World New Energy Investment
NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Calendar changes have come to NewEnergyNews. See the note at the bottom of this email. Friday World, June 15: * Solar Leads World New Energy Investment * Offshore Wind Opportunities And Costs Rising * Solar In The Maldives * World’s Longest …
Rio+20 a vital opportunity for changing the metrics
As one of the organizers of the original Beyond GDP conference in the European Parliament in 2007 , and funder of its Surveys in 12 countries by Globescan, we are glad to see some progress toward using all available indicators of health, education, environment and poverty . But these indicators …
Coalition of Investors Urges Senate To Support Clean Air Act Rule
Coalition of Investors Urges Senate To Support Clean Air Act Rule Letter To Senate Signed By 34 Investors With Over $200 Billion Under Management 6/11/2012 June 12, 2012///Bethesda, MD///A coalition of investors is calling on U.S Senators to uphold a recently established Environmental Protection Agency Clean Air Act Rule. The …