Impact Quarterly: Investing in Inclusion through Market Transformation

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News

June 2013 As always, the Impact Forum ended with the wonderful elated feeling of ‘we can do it’ and ‘we can make it happen’. Of course ‘it’ in this case is sustainable development. With the theme of ‘Investing in Inclusion’, Impact Forum 2013 brought together over 500 participants from over …

Jay OwenEarth Systems Science

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News Irish chronicles reveal links between cold weather and volcanic eruptions Where trash accumulates in the deep sea Life on Earth shockingly comes from out of this world First evidence that the genome can adapt to temperature changes U.S. Clean Air Act increased Atlanta rainfall Animals and …

Conventional Wisdom About Clean Energy Is Still Way Out of Date – GTM Daily Newsletter

Jay OwenGreentech

Friday May 10, 2013 LATEST NEWS: This ‘Monumental Shift’ in the US Buildings Sector May Surprise You  Stephen Lacey – May 9, 2013 “I don’t think people truly understand what just happened.” San Antonio’s CPS Backs Off Solar Net Metering Power Grab  Eric Wesoff – May 9, 2013 How much …

Club of Rome Newsflash 113

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, Newsflash No 113 presents information about Club of Rome events, initiatives and about publications by members: http://www.clubofrome.at/news/newsflash113.html Best regards Thomas Schauer CALENDAR Overview of Club of Rome Events MAY EVENTS IN DETAIL Ottawa: The Vulnerability of Rural Bedrock Aquifers to Pathogen Contamination (08.05.13) Brussels: The Blue Economy …

We did it — Europe just banned bee-killing pesticides!!

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen

We did it — Europe just banned bee-killing pesticides!! Mega-corporations like Bayer threw everything they had at this, but people-power, science and good governance came out on top!! Bee “die in” at Bayer’s headquarters, Cologne Vanessa Amaral-Rogers from the specialist conservation organisation Buglife, says: “It was a close vote, but thanks …

The Giving Generation

Ethical MarketsGreen Prosperity

How the new philanthropists’ intellectual capital is changing society Unlike the days of yore, when folks waited until retirement before turning into tea-and-biscuits philanthropists, many newly wealthy Americans today are rolling up their sleeves and starting small-to-medium foundations when they are in mid-life transition. Foundations now in the hands of …

On The Road Reading – Utilities’ Honest Assessment of Solar in the Electricity Supply; “If we fast-forward to this conference five years from now, half of the agenda is going to be storage.”

kristyGreen Prosperity

NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ TODAY AT NewEnergyNews, September 11: * September 11 * On The Road Reading – Utilities’ Honest Assessment of Solar in the Electricity Supply; “If we fast-forward to this conference five years from now, half of the agenda is going to be …

Today’s Study: The Growing Momentum Driving The Green Transition

kristyGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Today At Newenergynews, March 6: * Today’s Study: The Growing Momentum Driving The Green Transition * Quick News, March 6: Feds Put $180 Mil Into Ocean Wind; Swiss Sun Giant Sold To Japan; Fewer But Bigger Blackouts Last Year Yesterday * …

Japan To Give New Energy A Big Bump

kristyGreen Prosperity

NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Sunday World, May 22: * Japan To Give New Energy A Big Bump * Giant Spain-India Turbine Deal * Asian Sunmakers Thriving * Aussies Pioneer Wave Energy * Canada Wind Fights Back Saturday Videos, May 21: * Moore’s Law Makes For …