USA Update: March 2015 By Hazel Henderson Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 295,000 in February. The 257,000 jobs first reported in January was revised down to 239,000, while confirming the 329,000 jobs added in December. The unemployment rate fell from 5.6% to 5.5% with 8.7 million people still looking …
The Economist Focuses on Transforming Energy Policy
At last, The Economist has recognized the green transition from the fossil fuel era to the solar age. As we prepare our next update of the Green Transition Scoreboard®, we at Ethical Markets Media applaud this belated but very good analysis. The Economist finally agrees with us. ~ Hazel Henderson, …
EMM Year in Review – 2014 Annual Report
ETHICAL MARKETS 2014 ANNUAL REPORT ABOUT ETHICAL MARKETS With over 40 years of foresight, insight and integrity in our leadership, Ethical Markets Media (USA and Brazil) works to reform markets and metrics while helping accelerate and track the transition to the green economy worldwide. We are a …
Complimentary white paper resources from GreenBiz.com
Resources Check out the latest complimentary white papers from our partners: Understanding the Effective Use of Green Product Labels Hit the Road: How Mobile Apps Are Changing the Way Compliance Is Done ThyssenKrupp Elevator Americas Rises to the Top in Transparency and …
NEW GLOBAL TOURISM INITIATIVE TO ‘STEER INDUSTRY ONTO A TRULY SUSTAINABLE PATH’ – UN
New York Nov 6 2014 7:00PM UN News Centre with breaking news from the UN News Service UNWTO Secretary-General Taleb Rifai (right) with Tourism Minister of Morocco, Lahcen Haddad, during the 10YFP Sustainable Tourism Programme launch at the World Travel Market in London. Photo: UNWTO NEW GLOBAL TOURISM INITIATIVE …
Extracted: video exceprts from Club of Rome report
How the Quest for Mineral Wealth Is Plundering the Planet In this Report to the Club of Rome,to be released on 12 June, Ugo Bardi delivers a sweeping history of the mining industry, and illustrates how the gigantic mining machine is now starting to show signs of difficulties. Having thoroughly …
Quality of Life Indicators in Context – July 2014
Focus on US Employment — July 2014 Update By Hazel Henderson Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by a healthy 288.000 in June, good news after the 2.8% drop in GDP-growth for Q1. The 224,000 jobs added in May followed April’s 304,000. Upward revisions: to 203,000 from the 192,000 reported for …
SRI Pioneer Amy Domini Takes Impact Investing to the Public Markets
By Ellie Winninghoff SRI pioneer Amy Domini last week celebrated the launch of Nia Global Solutions (Nia), a new type of portfolio that takes impact investing into public stock markets. Co-founded with Oakland-based Kristin Hull, a seasoned entrepreneurial philanthropist and impact investor, Nia consists of narrowly focused firms whose sole …
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) : Together we’ve got the power: Why SE4ALL needs civil society?
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