Join us for the release of the world’s most frequently referenced report on the global renewable energy market, industry and policy landscape. See what event is happening near you! Full report available 1 June, 2016 at www.ren21.net/gsr EVENTS 1-2 June Global Release of Renewables 2016 Global Status Report 7th Clean Energy …
Launch Event for Media Literacy Week Announced
Media Contact: David Ryan Polgar 607-267-9505 [email protected] Digital Citizenship Summit Launch Event for U.S. Media Literacy Week to Take Place at Twitter Headquarters Diverse range of speakers and participants to address safe, savvy, and ethical use of social …
Book Reviews: ‘Makers And Takers,’ ‘Hidden Wealth Of Nations,’ And ‘Change For The Audacious’
Summary Review of ‘Makers and Takers’ by Rana Foroohar as applies to finance and connected to Zucman’s and Waddell’s work. Review of ‘Hidden Wealth of Nations’ by Gabriel Zucman as applies to finance and connected to Foroohar’s and Waddell’s work. Review of ‘Change for the Audacious’ by Steve Waddell as …
HOW CAN SOLAR POWER IMPROVE OUR FUTURE?
HOW CAN SOLAR POWER IMPROVE OUR FUTURE? Solar energy has kept our species alive for thousands of years: warmth, light, and crops. However, harnessing this energy to generate electricity is, relatively, a very recent development. As the Royal Society of Chemistry says, “The amount of energy reaching the Earth’s surface …
ENB Vol. 16 No. 129 – 16th Global Major Groups and Stakeholder Forum – Briefing Note
Earth Negotiations Bulletin (ENB) Volume 16 Number 129 | Monday, 23 May 2016 Briefing Note of the Sixteenth Global Major Groups and Stakeholders Forum (GMGSF-16) 21-22 May 2016 | Nairobi, Kenya Languages: EN (HTML/PDF) Visit our IISD/ENB Meeting Coverage from Nairobi, Kenya at:http://www.iisd.ca/unep/unea2/ The sixteenth session of the Global Major …
Can’t make the event? Watch the Breaking Through Power live stream?
Breaking Through Power May 23rd – 26th Watch the Breaking Through Power live stream Our sponsor, The Real News, is live streaming the entire event. If you can’t make it, you can still watch it.
PBS series Visionaries to feature NCBA CLUSA in hour-long special on cooperative movement
PBS series Visionaries to feature NCBA CLUSA in hour-long special on cooperative movement What do a coffee farmer, pickle maker, board game entrepreneur, Mozambican doctor, funeral director, beer brewer, grocery store deli clerk and president of a credit union have in common? They are all members of the global cooperative …
IISD/ENB+ Video Coverage of UNEA-2 – 22 May 2016
. IISD/ENB+ Video Coverage of UNEA-2 – Sunday, 22 May 2016posted on Monday, 23 May 2016 UNEP’s Executive Director, Achim Steiner, provides an overview of the United Nations Environment Assembly and with Jorge Laguna-Celis, Secretary of the Governing Bodies, UNEP, highlights issues on UNEA-2 agenda. IISD’s video of the event …
HydroWorld: Argentina looking to expand small hydroelectric capacity by up to 20 MW
Paid Advertisement FLOW-3D Modeling Workshop at ISHS 2016 Flow Science is holding an all-day, hands-on FLOW-3D workshop: CFD Modeling for Water & Environmental Flows on Monday June 27, 2016, in conjunction with the 6th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures. Key modeling features include open channel free surface hydraulics, scour & …
11 Platform Cooperatives Creating a Real Sharing Economy
11 platform cooperatives creating a real sharing economy As “death star platforms” such as Airbnb and Uber continue their pursuit of global domination, an alternative is rising in its wake. Read more » > HOUSING Eugene tiny house villages model innovative solutions to homelessnessA nonprofit, self-managed community of low-cost tiny …