“Ethical Markets congratulates esteemed peace activist and scholar Johan Galtung for this well-deserved honor. ~Hazel Henderson, Editor “ Readings & Viewings With Peace in means and goals Lund, Sweden – November 28, 2017 Johan Galtung – the most innovative, productive and globally known peace and conflict researcher – will be …
ENB Vol. 12 No. 714 – Fiji / Bonn Climate Change Conference 2017 – Summary & Analysis
Earth Negotiations Bulletin (ENB) Volume 12 Number 714 | Tuesday, 21 November 2017 Summary of the Fiji / Bonn Climate Change Conference 6-17 November 2017 | Bonn, Germany Languages: EN (HTML/PDF) FR (HTML/PDF) AR (HTML/PDF) JA (HTML/PDF) CN (HTML/PDF) Visit our IISD/ENB Meeting Coverage from Bonn, Germany at: http://enb.iisd.org/climate/cop23/enb/ The UN Climate Change Conference convened …
Registration Deadline 10 December – Online Diploma on Education for Sustainable Development
Online Certificate Diploma on Education for Sustainable Development 17 January – 20 June 2018 We invite you to join the second edition of this online certificate programme, designed to strengthen educators´ capacity to integrate Education for Sustainable Development into any education setting with depth and creativity. This programme, organized under …
E-news: Students Tackle Nuclear Abolition, Plus Scholar Reflections
Students Tackle Nuclear Abolition On Saturday, October 14, students from eight Boston-area universities gathered at the Ikeda Center for a daylong seminar focused on how best to take up the challenge of abolishing nuclear weapons. Under the guidance of peace education pioneer Betty Reardon and Professor Zeena Zakharia of UMass …
Press Release – Sinal do Vale Partnership with IUCN
“Ethical Markets proudly congratulates our esteemed Brazilian partner, Sino Do Vale in this important recognition by IUCN and their new partnership. See our TV shows with SINAL’s founder Thais Corral “Trends Toward Sustainability in Brazil” and “The Personal Journey of Brazilian Leader Thais Corral” Bravo! ~ Hazel Henderson, Editor” …
BARRIO SOLAR update
“Ethical Markets supports this wonderful project, lead by my longtime colleague and co-author Fritjof Capra, whose books have enlightened so many. Fritjof also serves on our Advisory Board. We see how BARRIO SOLAR is already receiving great voluntary resources to bring solar panels to all those in need of electricity …
17th Global Major Groups and Stakeholders Forum Draft Agenda
The Third Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly is round the corner and we look forward to welcoming you to Nairobi. As you are aware, the 17th Global Major Groups and Stakeholders Forum is the slated to begin from 27 to 28 November 2017, which will then be followed …
Open MIC Joins Coalition in Urging Companies and DHS to Avoid Risky “Extreme Vetting Initiative”
Open MIC Joins Coalition in Urging Companies and the Dept. of Homeland Security to Avoid Risky, Dangerous “Extreme Vetting Initiative” Tech companies are being solicited to partner with DHS for “Extreme Vetting” — an initiative that technology experts and civil liberties groups call a threat to constitutional rights Today, Open …
E-Com at MC11 is effort to hijack basic internet governance issues / Donald Trump’s FCC is a Clear and Present Danger to Democracy
E-Com at MC11 is effort to hijack basic internet governance issues Posted on 11/22/2017 By Chakravarthi Raghavan* – SUNS Geneva, 21 Nov – As issues relating to the monopolistic/oligopolistic control over information and data by the Silicon Valley technology giants and their platforms are beginning to attract adverse public and political …
Breaking: the FCC just released its plan to kill net neutrality
“Once again, the FCC panders to the big corporate players as former Verizon lawyer now chairing the FCC is another one of the Trump administration’s “foxes” now in charge of one more of the regulatory “hen houses”. I remember when the National Association of Broadcasters got the Fairness Doctrine and …