Introducing the Hildur Jackson Award!

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen

We are delighted to launch the Hildur Jackson Award, a €3,000 annual prize fund that aims to support projects around the world working towards regeneration. For those of you who have been accompanying GEN for a longer time, you will remember that in the past we presented yearly a Gaia …

Summer News from the WFC!

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen, Sustainability News

NEWS FROM THE WFC IN AUGUST Land degradation costs more lives than any other environmental disaster. If we don’t stop the trend of desertification, hundreds of millions of people will be forced to leave their homes in the next decades. The Future Policy Award turns a spotlight on this challenge …

In The Public Interest: Barack Obama: What’s He Waiting For?

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen

“Ethical Markets agrees with Ralph Nader that Obama needs to become active in preserving his legislative achievements in many areas and start raising money for civic groups protecting the environment and human rights.   ~Hazel Henderson, Editor” The most popular Democratic leader by far is still former President Barack Obama. Despite …

Time Now for Creating Alternative Futures-Press Release

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen, Sustainability News, Trendspotting, Books and Reviews, Beyond GDP

Time Now for Creating Alternative Futures “A new generation of Futurists will be reading this seminal book and the incredible, important work of Hazel Henderson.” Julie Friedman Steele, CEO / Board Chair, World Future Society. SAINT AUGUSTINE, Fla., Aug. 22 /CSRwire/ – Foundational futurist Hazel Henderson, CEO of Ethical Markets …

Four Lessons in Sustainability from Google’s Diversity Debacle; ASBC and CSE partnership 

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen, Sustainability News

Four Lessons in Sustainability from Google’s Diversity Debacle Sustainability Practitioners working in HR, Internal Affairs, Legal or Tech have an advantage over their co-workers.  Training in sustainability includes training in diversity, transparency and stakeholder engagement.  These are key concerns facing Google in the wake of the anti-diversity memo put out …