From rights in the metaverse to community forests

Jay OwenTrendspotting, Wealth of Networks, Beyond GDP, Latest Headlines

“Ethical Markets welcomes this focus by the Thomson Reuters Foundation on the idiocies of Silicon Valley’s promotion of virtual reality and the so-called: “metaverse”! We have been following these dangerous trends for several years, see my “Steering Social Media Toward Sanity”  and my forthcoming article: “ENSLAVING OURSELVES TO INFOTECH SPEED AND …

Get Your FREE Corporate Pass to Responsible Business USA 2021

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, Reforming Global Finance, Beyond GDP, Latest Headlines

The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is pleased to partner with Reuters Events for the upcoming Responsible Business USA 2021 conference. On November 16-18, Reuters will convene 4,000+ business, policy, investment and sustainability leaders who are driving change to share new strategies and solutions on how businesses can innovate, invest and …

Climate Change Performance Index(CCPI) looks at top 25 Richest Countries in the World

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, Global Citizen, Trendspotting, Beyond GDP

“Ethical Markets welcomes this updated German Watch index monitoring 57 countries and the EU, responsible for 90% of global GHG emissions, shift to renewables, overall energy use and Climate change policies. It finds the USA and other wealthiest countries still not pulling their weight. Progress is slow also in expanding …

COP26 Daily: Protesters and negotiators agree

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, Sustainability News, Beyond GDP, Transforming Finance, Latest Headlines

Where the talks stand By Akshat Rathi The parade of announcements this week from world leaders, finance figures and climate diplomats at the COP26 summit culminated in a weekend parade of protesters through Glasgow, Scotland. The message from the thousands carrying placards around the venue of the meeting is one most insiders would agree …

The Great Repricing – Industry Perspectives on Climate Investing

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, Reforming Global Finance, Trendspotting, Beyond GDP, Latest Headlines

“This new report: “THE GREAT REPRICING: Financial Advice in the Age of Climate Change“ is the clearest presentation so far of all the options for investors, asset managers and financial firms in navigating the next decade of global transitions. As renewable technologies scale further beyond the fossilized era and stranded assets …