February 14, 2013: Editor’s note – two years later – even more relevant! R.S., Ethical Markets On March 1, 2011, The Story of Stuff Project released The Story of Citizens United v. FEC, an exploration of the crisis of corporate influence in American democracy. Watch the new, 8-minute movie at …
The Shifting Politics of Renewable Energy – GTM Daily Newsletter
February 13, 2013 LATEST NEWS: Obama Calls for Doubling US Energy Efficiency by 2030 Stephen Lacey – February 12, 2013 The President makes a bold call for efficiency in his State of the Union address. State of the Union 2013: The President’s Remarks on Energy Herman K. Trabish – February …
Ethanol Sucks!
Forward to a Friend Having trouble viewing this issue? Click here. Refer a Friend to Energy and Capital. Ethanol Sucks! By Jeff Siegel | Monday, February 11th, 2013 It’s been labeled the worst U.S. drought in more than fifty years. Crops have been wiped out, farms have gone under, and herds …
Study: Less Turnover, Better Performance at Firms Well-Rated by GMI
February 8, 2013 Study: Less Turnover, Better Performance at Firms Well-Rated by GMI By Kimberly Gladman GMI Ratings seeks to analyze board quality based on publicly available information-principally proxy disclosures about directors’ qualifications, biographies, and their relationships to the company and each other. But, skeptics often note, board discussions happen …
REVIEW: THE FUTURE: SIX DRIVERS OF GLOBAL CHANGE by Al Gore, Random House, NY, 2013
THE FUTURE: SIX DRIVERS OF GLOBAL CHANGE by Al Gore, Random House, NY, 2013 Review by Hazel Henderson © 2013 ?Author Al Gore, former US Vice President turned venture capitalist and media executive, would have become US President but for some 500 still contested votes in Florida and the …
Young’s China Business Blog Daily Newsletter: February 6
YOUNG’S CHINA BUSINESS BLOG DAILY NEWSLETTER February 6, 2013 International Board: The Endless Wait Since China first announced its plans to launch an International Board several years ago, a group of overseas-based companies that do big business in China have been waiting patiently to list on the board …
Video Series: Transforming Finance
Building the Woman’s World Banking Movement – interview with Michaela Walsh; Ethical Markets Media, 2013. Michaela Walsh is Founding President of Women’s World Bank http://www.swwb.org/. Its mission is to expand the economic assets, participation and power of low-income women and their households by helping them access financial services, knowledge and markets. Banking for …