Global Shale Gas Development: Water Availability and Business Risks

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News, Resource Efficiency

        HIGHLIGHTS   Global Shale Gas Development: Water Availability and Business Risks  Dozens of countries are deciding whether or not to develop their shale gas and tight oil resources, as shale gas could boost recoverable natural gas resources by 47 percent, cut greenhouse gas emissions compared to …

CSR Asia Weekly: Tree planting in China / Innovation for sustainability

kristyGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

Vol. 8 Week 36 | 05 September 2012 HIGHLIGHT CSR Asia Summit 2012 – Last Call to register!! Are you linking stakeholder expectations to your sustainability? How can you respond to the growing pressure for companies to be sustainable? Don’t miss CSR Asia’s annual Summit, which this year brings 400+ …

We Can Reforest the Earth

Ethical MarketsGreen Prosperity, TV Series

We Can Reforest the Earth Lester R. Brownwww.earth-policy.org/book_bytes/2012/wotech10_1 Earth Policy Release Book Byte July 31, 2012 Protecting the 10 billion acres of remaining forestson earth and replanting many of those already lost are both essential for restoring the earth’s health. Since 2000, the earth’s forest cover has shrunk by 13 …

A note from Paul Hawken

Ethical MarketsGlobal Citizen, The Power of Yin

We—you who are reading this—support Women’s Earth Alliance not because it goes to the root of the problem, but because it goes to the heart of the solution: women and to women’s culture. As James Hillman wrote, “Nature dies because culture dies.” To address resource shortages WEA is enlivening the greatest …