Disclaimer : One of the principals of Ethical Markets is an investor in US Geothermal US Geothermal: Wringing Profits from Hot Rocks Last week I spent the better part of a day listening to presentations of energy companies at the Wall Street Analyst Forum in New York. Although I …
A way to get power to the world’s poor without making climate change worse
Back on October, I did a couple of posts — one, two — on the Scylla and Charybdis of modern times: energy poverty and climate change. On one hand, nearly a third of the human family lacks access to basic energy services like light, refrigeration, and charging for cell phones …
Economists calling for “QE for the people”
We at ethical markets agree and have also called for more democratized and future-focused ways of designing quantitative easing : “ the trickle up “ approach proposed by Milton Friedman of just taking cash up in helicopters and throwing it out the windows “ ( seriously supported in FOREIGN AFFAIRS …
Protecting America’s families, workers, savers, homeowners, retirees and communities from another economic catastrophe:
Financial Reform Newsletter March 26, 2015 Protecting America’s families, workers, savers, homeowners, retirees and communities from another economic catastrophe: Too often when Washington talks about financial reform, too many focus on the trees (a particular regulation, industry or firm) and ignore the forest — why we have laws and regulations …
National Footprint Accounts 2015 Launch; Finance Data; Maryland Endorsement; EU Biodiversity; Australia Partner Work
Issue 40, March 26, 2015 2015 National Footprint Accounts Launch Earlier this month, Global Footprint Network released the 2015 Edition of the National Footprint Accounts with several methodological improvements; a new, more open licensing structure; and country risk data for the finance community. Global Footprint is excited to …
Your 2015 State of Green Business Report
Ethical Markets welcomes this STATE OF GREEN BUSINESS 2015 report prepared with TRUCOST , as the best overview so far monitoring the progress of corporations in implementing sustainability practices , with a particular focus on their supply chains , and the financial risks of their stranded assets that may have …
The Answer Is Clear – It’s Time to Forgive Student Loan Debt
Our student loan system is broken. The answer is clear- America is in desperate need for a solution to the student debt crisis. Collectively, the president’s Student Aid Bill of Rights and Free Community College plan, along with Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s student loan refinancing bill are a framework that is pushing …
Managing Digital Assets
Here is a weblink to it on the Aspen Institute Communications & Society Program’s InfoTech conference webpages: http://infotech.aspeninstitute.org/Roundtable-on-Information-Technology/2014/report
Water management planning approach deals with deep uncertainties
News Alert Issue 409, 26 March 2015 Science for Environment Policy About this service Contact the Editor Subscribe to this News Alert In this issue Water management planning approach deals with deep uncertainties More adaptive approaches to planning could help policymakers deal with deep uncertainties about the future of our …
Implementation of clean vehicle standards: How’s it going?
ACEEE BLOG POST Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected], (202) 507-4043 Implementation of clean vehicle standards: How’s it going? By Therese Langer, Transportation Program Director Standards cutting greenhouse gas emissions from cars and light trucks and raising fuel economy are among the biggest environmental achievements of the Obama administration. …
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