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Jay OwenSustainability News, Earth Systems Science, TV Series

Thermal Coal in Asia: Stopping the Juggernaut Anthony Hobley interviews Mark Fulton (Founder of ETA and Advisor to Carbon Tracker) who today releases a report “Thermal Coal in Asia: Stopping the Juggernaut”. This study pulls together key sources to how that both China ( by 2020) and India (in the 2030s) will exceed their IEA ETP 2DS annual carbon budgets. Furthermore, without a massive scale-up in renewable energy right now and the development of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) over time in key geographic areas (particularly China), the total carbon budget up to 2050 will also be exceeded in the 2030s. These conclusions are based …

How understanding the psychology of energy efficiency can help protect the environment

Jay OwenSustainability News, Resource Efficiency, TV Series

BLOG POST Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected], (202) 507-4043  How understanding the psychology of energy efficiency can help protect the environment by Reuven Sussman, Manager, Behavior Program Why do some people take action to reduce their energy consumption and carbon footprints while others do not? Environmental psychologists, behavioral economists and other social scientists …

Simple Living Works! eNews: Advent-Christmas

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen, Sustainability News, TV Series

Simple Living Works! eNews Posted by: Simple Living Works! on: December 1, 2016 In: Others’ resources| Personal| SLW! resource Leave a Comment Simple Living Works! eNews #63 — Dec., 2016 In This Issue: SLW! Podcast #82—WHOSE Birthday? — Christmas Eve/Day // Submit to WHOSE Birthday?#28 // How to Produce Your Own Edition Our Simpler Living Weekly Daily Nudge// Easy-to-share for Dec. …

BDI Newsletter “EthicMark Awards ! ” EthicMarkGEMS ! – November 2016

Jay OwenSustainability News, TV Series

BDI NEWSLETTER – NOVEMBER 2016 We bring you the round-up of latest news, events, trends and developments in the diamond and jewelry industry  Lab-grown Diamonds 1. GIA publishes observations on CVD Lab-grown diamondsGIA (Gemological Institute of America) recently published a report on CVD Lab-grown diamonds, including the ‘statistical data and distinctive identification …

Envision Solar Receives Order for 13 EV ARC™ Products

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News, Sustainability News, TV Series

“Disclaimer : Hazel Henderson is an early investor in Envision Solar“     Envision Solar Receives Order from the Fresno County Rural Transit Agency to Supply 13 EV ARC™ Transportable Solar Powered EV Chargers Envision Solar International, Inc., (OTCQB: EVSI) (“Envision Solar,” or the “Company”), the leading renewable energy, outdoor advertising, EV charging and …

NPR-Lab Grown Diamonds Come Into Their Own!

Jay OwenSustainability News, TV Series

Around the corner from the famous Diamond District in New York City, David Weinstein sorts through some envelopes on his cluttered desk. All of them are full of diamonds. “I deal with diamonds all day long, for three decades,” says Weinstein, executive director of the International Gemological Institute, a commercial …

The Equal Protection Argument Against Winner Take All In Electoral College

LaRae LongGlobal Citizen, Sustainability News, Trendspotting, TV Series, News You Need

“Ethical Markets is grateful for Prof. Lawrence Lessig’s leadership and fully supports his view on the Electoral College, ~Hazel Henderson, Editor ” Lawrence Lessig is the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership at Harvard Law School. Before that he was at Stanford. Please read his argument and then call all of …

What’s Next > The Finance Issue of Radar, Regenerative Food, GRI Standards Launch plus more…

Jay OwenSustainability News, Trendspotting, TV Series

December 2016 Will the Money Flow? Radar Issue 12 Out now! Will the Money Flow? Financing Sustainable Development2016 has beenUNEP’s Year of Green Finance and there have been encouraging developments over the past few years, including advances in mobilising and mainstreaming green finance within financial institutions and markets. But green …

Surprising CSR findings from Silicon Valley

Jay OwenSustainability News, Trendspotting, TV Series

Surprising Findings for Corporate Sustainability In Silicon Valley Much is made about whether Silicon Valley corporations, start-ups and tech giants are role models of sustainability.  CSE provides the first systematic research on Silicon Valley corporate sustainability efforts, analyzing corporate social responsibility reporting by Silicon Valley-based companies and organizations. The report …