Video Mock Ecocide Trial

kristyTrendspotting, Earth Systems Science

Latest news: The indictments that the two CEO’s, Mr Bannerman and Mr Tench, were charged with can be seen here: “The Ecocide Trial indictments”. Mr Bannerman was found “Not Guilty” of the first count and “Guilty” of the second count. Mr Tench was found “Guilty” of the third count. http://www.thehamiltongroup.org.uk/common/ecocide.asp

Use subordinated debt as asset-liability match, says Cairn Capital

kristyReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News

Use subordinated debt as asset-liability match, says Cairn Capital Asset manager urges investment in financial institution debt to solve portfolio mismatch. 04/10/11 Green investment by pension funds needs stable regulatory environment – OECD Over half of corporate pension funds have SRI strategy in place, says Eurosif Carlos Joly: I support …

SJF Institute Announces Strategic Merger With Investors’ Circle

kristySRI/ESG News

SJF Institute is pleased to announce a strategic merger with Investors’ Circle. This merger is an exciting opportunity to accelerate the connections between high-caliber impact entrepreneurs and values-led investors. While SJF Institute has been finding, building, and nurturing a network of high growth impact entrepreneurs over the past decade, Investors’ …

Jeffrey Hollender: A Force for Good

kristySRI/ESG News

Jeffrey Hollender: A Force for Good – Part 1 Maverick, Innovator & Changemaker- Jeffrey Hollender former CEO of Seventh Generation and co-Founder of the American Sustainable Business Council has traded in his CEO hat to become a one-man-dynamic force for social and economic change! Part One: CSR is not enough …

Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Robert Rubinstein

kristySRI/ESG News

An interview from Emerging Markets ESG Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Robert Rubinstein, Founder and CEO, TBLI Group, Amsterdam, The Netherlands – May 6, 2011 By Geoffrey on May 6, 2011 Each week Emerging Markets ESG publishes an interview entitled, “Five Questions about SRI.” The interview …

Goldwind: Will Wind Be China’s Next Big Export to the US?

kristyGreentech

Goldwind: Will Wind Be China’s Next Big Export to the US? The U.S. CEO of the Chinese giant says he’s building jobs here, too. Mixed Greens: Google Puts $100M into Wind Farm; Obama Goes to Reno; Li-On’s Supercar The search engine strikes again. DOE Gives $2.1 Billion Guarantee to Solar …

Financial lobby manipulates bond debate, Commission acts in the

kristyReforming Global Finance

NEW ARTICLE FROM CEO: BETTING ON INSECURITY The financial lobby has exploited the opacity of financial markets to avoid curbs on speculation against EU member state economies. The lack of precise information on what happened with Greek, Irish, Portuguese and Spanish bonds might – ironically – have protected the speculators …

THE CLIMATE PROSPERITY ALLIANCE

Ethical MarketsTV Series

THE CLIMATE PROSPERITY ALLIANCE is a global network of financiers, businesses, trade unions, NGOs and economic development agencies now changing the debate on climate.  Instead of wrangling about carbon emission caps and targets, the Climate Prosperity Alliance is turning the economic debate about “costs to the fossil fuel sectors” to …