‘The Blog’
News and articles picked or written by our executive director and others; humor, opinion, anecdotes and the truly unconventional.
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Meetings Of The Minds
Business and environmental leaders brainstorm sustainable solutions to the world’s biggest problems. by Martha Shaw (San Diego, CA) - May 15, 2013 – What would happen if you sequestered big business leaders and entrepreneurs with environmental thought leaders and encouraged them all to brainstorm ways to reduce our [...]
Jordan Kimmel, Magnet Investing, Hazel Henderson speaks on the Green Transition Scoreboard®, March 14, 2013.
Jordan Kimmel, Magnet Investing, Hazel Henderson speaks on the Green Transition Scoreboard®, March 14, 2013. http://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/67944/magnet-investing
What if women ruled the world?
What if women ruled the world? Dee Dee Myers* - Viewpoint, BBC Not so long ago, the idea that women might rule the world seemed slightly ridiculous - like something out of science fiction. But in an essay to mark International Women's Day, political analyst and former White House press secretary Dee Dee [...]
Green Transition Scoreboard® Finds Over $4.1 T in Private Green Investments
St. Augustine, FL, March 4, 2013 - The year 2013 promises long strides away from the fossil-fueled Industrial Era as illuminated by the Ethical Markets Green Transition Scoreboard® (GTS) which tracks private investments growing the green economy worldwide since 2007, finding $4.1 trillion invested or committed as of Q4 2012. INVESTMENTS [...]
REVIEW: THE FUTURE: SIX DRIVERS OF GLOBAL CHANGE by Al Gore, Random House, NY, 2013
THE FUTURE: SIX DRIVERS OF GLOBAL CHANGE by Al Gore, Random House, NY, 2013 Review by Hazel Henderson © 2013 ?Author Al Gore, former US Vice President turned venture capitalist and media executive, would have become US President but for some 500 still contested votes in Florida and the US Supreme Court’s ruling [...]
Review of ENOUGH IS ENOUGH by Rob Dietz and Dan O’Neill
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH by Rob Dietz and Dan O’Neill, Berrett Koehler, 2013 Review By Rosalinda Sanquiche, Executive Director, Ethical Markets Media January 22, 2013 With enthusiastic support from Herman Daly who wrote the foreword, Rob Dietz and Dan O’Neill give readers a lesson on consumption, economics, global limits and a guide to a [...]
Five Questions about Ethical Markets- Special Interview with Rosalinda Sanquiche
Five Questions about Ethical Markets – Special Interview with Rosalinda Sanquiche, Executive Director, Ethical Markets Media, Saint Augustine, Florida, United States of America – January 7, 2013 By Geoffrey on January 7, 2013 On the first Monday of each month Emerging Markets ESG publishes a special interview with an academic, [...]
Tis the Season to Get Trampled
Videos We Like about all our STUFF Quirky, ridiculous, sadly on point? These two videos convey important messages. From The Story of Stuff, this one-minute video -- set to a classic holiday tune -- parodies the Black Friday mayhem. Annie Leonard wants this video to get a lot of people thinking about alternatives to the Black [...]
Post-Election News by Ladislau Dowbor, Ethical Markets Advisory Board Member
NEWS FROM BRAZIL : We thank Professor Ladislau Dowbor, of our Advisory Board and our Brasilian Ambassador for Ethical Markets Media (USA and Brazil), for this report. - Hazel Henderson, Editor An enormous relief down here, we feel like our Titanic avoided the iceberg. But the fact that so many supported such crazy policies as the Republicans [...]
A New Purpose for an Old Metric: The Green Transition Scoreboard
September 27, 2012— Countries tout GDP; shareholders track return on investment. Money-denominated metrics are intuitively (if incorrectly) understood. Money is information, even as we have progressed beyond money as the only measure of success. Ethical Markets Media follows Beyond GDP indicators such as the UN's Human Development Index (HDI) [...]
