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News, reports, articles, essays on and by Ethical Markets and Calvert-Henderson Quality of Life Indicators advisors and colleagues with expertise in growing the green economy and reforming global finance.
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NIH Spending Imperiled by Republicans Ignoring Gingrich Pleas
When House Republicans took power in 1995 determined to cut spending in a battle that shut down the U.S. government, then-House Speaker Newt Gingrich was persuaded to spare the National Institutes of Health. Read more..
Bob Monks: FCIC Part II, Economic Disenfranchisement & more…
Responding to the FCIC Report, Part II There were many losers in this crisis, but there was a consistent, if small, class of winners: the principal executives of the major financial institutions -- both those that survived and those that did not -- all walked away unscathed and uncensured. Read more...
Bob Monks: New Message & A New Site
Responding to the FCIC report, Part I Many people have commented on the Financial Crisis Inquiry Report released in January. After following the Commission’s progress and reading much of the press on it, I also offer my thoughts and I present two main for discussion: the financial crisis was and is a failure of governance and executive [...]
The Stonehenge Structure: Has Your Organization Developed a Stonehenge Structure?
A newsletter from our associate, Peter Matthies, President of Conscious Business Institute CBI Partner Program We regularly receive requests from individuals around the world who would like to become familiar with our business approaches or become involved with CBI. To address this demand, we established the CBI Partner Program with the [...]
Green Washing – Let’s talk options
by Maria Pinochet, President, Kore Acces; Ethical Markets Advisory Board A lively online debate, conducted by Ethical Corporation and sponsored by InterfaceFLOR on October 8th, 2010, explored the practice of “greenwashing,” a means by which a company, especially through its advertising or public relations department, will proclaim a green [...]
Center for Partnership Studies receives challenge grant from NoVo Foundation
The NoVo Foundation will match every gift to the Center for Partnership Studies 100% to support the Caring Economics Campaign. Drawing fromRiane Eisler's The Real Wealth of Nations: Creating a Caring Economics, hailed by Archbishop Desmond Tutu as "a template for the better world we have been so urgently seeking," the Center for Partnership [...]
Trust Across America Featuring EMM President Hazel Henderson and Advisory Board member Mark Donohue
Mark Donohue and Hazel Henderson on Clean Tech, Impact Investing, Sustainability and Ethical Markets Read more...
New Method for Election Tallies Accurate to a Single Vote
“New methods show how to produce election tallies accurate to virtually a single vote, and still practical, acceptable-to-all, fraud-free, and money saving.” by Alan F Kay, PhD, © November 2010, Ethical Markets Media Advisor Stopping election fraud has been seriously studied by hundreds, possibly thousands, of people who have been [...]
SJF Summit on the New Green Economy: Sustainability Entrepreneurs Gather to Share Insights
By Maria Olga Pinochet, MBA, Advisory Board Member, Ethical Markets; Founder and President, Kore Access, Inc. DURHAM, N.C. – Sept. 14, 2010. Hundreds of attendees gathered at the Durham Marriott Convention Center, the site that featured more than fifty sustainability business leader speakers over the course of two days. As a long-time [...]
Excerpts from “Your Attention, Please”
by David Martin, PhD., Founder and Chairman of M·CAM Inc.; Batten Fellow, University of Virginia Darden School of Business In an age of media soundbites and Twitter's 140, David Martin makes the point that problems and SOLUTIONS require more depth and greater connections than most take time for. Here is an exerpt from his post on Oct. 8, [...]
