“Here’s the witness, Mark Judge, author of “WASTED: Tales of a Genex Drunk”(1997) whom Prof. Christine Blasey Ford wants to call, as a witness, as well as a group of her classmates from the same high school that the author and his friend, Brett Kavanaugh attended! See the link and …
UK could be carbon neutral by 2050 – Climate Action News
Climate Action Newsletter UK could be carbon neutral by 2050 India could construct buildings from recycled plastic H&M reveal new sustainable clothing line Clothing firms urged to act on plastic pollution at London Fashion Week Black cab app Gett deliver carbon neutral rides Frankfurt get court-ordered diesel ban Featured Event …
Scientists Just Discovered a Fungus That Eats Plastic
September 14, 2018, Newsletter Global Citizen Stories This Country Just Made Violence Against Women Illegal The new legislation is an incredible victory for women’s rights in a country where 40% of women said they had experienced “an act of violence at least once.” Read Scientists Just Discovered a Fungus …
#10YearsOn it’s up to us to tackle the power of big finance
It is ten years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers – the high point of the financial crisis which ushered in a global recession. It was the greatest European crisis since the second world war. What has changed? Like so many crises before, it is the poorest who were made …
UN News – Alert: ‘Shadow’ of persistent inequality is growing, key UN human development report reveals
‘Shadow’ of persistent inequality is growing, key UN human development report reveals While health, education, and income levels have improved overall across the globe, “wide inequalities” both among and within countries, are casting a shadow on sustained human development, a new United Nations report shows. Full story on UN News
Florida AFL-CIO Endorses Nancy Soderberg for Congress
Florida AFL-CIO Endorses Nancy Soderberg for Congress FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 15, 2018 Daytona Beach – Today, Nancy Soderberg, former U.S. Ambassador and FL-06 Democratic nominee, announced the endorsement of the Florida AFL-CIO. This endorsement highlights Soderberg’s commitment to standing up for the priorities of the working class and …
The World’s First Green Finance Sculpture-Tribute to Tessa Tennant
Thank you to those who have donated to the Green Finance Sculpture Project. We are still collecting donations and will let you know the total. All of your tributes to the late Tessa Tennant will be passed on. We are delighted that Tim Marlow the artistic director of the Royal …
“Impact: Investing With A Purpose”, Documentary-By Matt Ackermann
“Ethical Markets encourages all to view this well choreographed documentary video on Impact Investing. “Impact: Investing With A Purpose” interviews with: Hazel Henderson, Founder and CEO of Ethical Markets John Streur, President and CEO of Calvert Research & Management Judith Karl, Executive Secretary of United Nations Capital Development Fund and …
A Green New Deal 2018: the imperative of new energy and new jobs for the UK, on the 10th anniversary of the financial crash, in pictures and charts
Friends, colleagues and esteemed contacts The tenth anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, and the onset of the financial crisis, is on 15th September, as you doubtless know. The Green New Deal group, a team of British green economic thinkers of which I am a member, has updated a …
Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum West-October 24-26, 2016
Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum West– Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa, Napa, CA- October 24-26, 2018 www.opalgroup.net/trk/fopwwb1832.html 15% discount code: EMAFO2018 Investment strategies such as Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Technology will be familiar themes throughout this conference. Investment managers and families will come together to discuss …