Posts Tagged ‘hazel henderson’
Norgrove to step down as chair of UK Pensions Regulator
Norgrove to step down as chair of UK Pensions Regulator UK – David Norgrove, chairman of the UK Pensions Regulator (TPR), is stepping down at the end of this year. 03/08/10 13:32 €4bn PWRI returns 8.2% with new investment strategy UK roundup: Mercer on longevity, F&C on inflation hedging Consultancy roundup: Hymans Robertson, Barnett [...]
Markets v. Commons by Hazel Henderson
My comments are part of a conversation with my colleagues on the Advisory Board of the Capital Institute, founded by our Ethical Markets Advisory Board member John Fullerton, about the limits of markets in moving humans toward sustainable forms of living. - Hazel Henderson, Ed. By Hazel Henderson © 2010 The important paper on the [...]
Green Transition Scoreboard™ Tops $1.6 Trillion in 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Click here to view the report St. Augustine, FL – August 3, 2010 – The Green Transition Scoreboard™ from Ethical Markets, the independent global multi-media company, tracks total private investment in companies growing the green economy since 2007. The mid-2010 update shows a rise to $1,646,719,228,993 from $1.24 [...]
New State of the Future Report from the Millennium Project
Hazel Henderson serves on the Planning Committee. Where We Are Winning - Where We Are Losing: Futurologists Publish Annual Report on Major World Problems and Opportunities Berlin 7th July 2010 - Can civilization implement solutions fast enough to keep ahead of the looming challenges? The Millennium Project, a global independent think tank [...]
Global Footprint Network: Time for Action is Now
"GLOBAL ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT INDICATOR GAINING TRACTION WORLDWIDE, we congratulate our longtime colleague, Mathis Wackernagel, featured on our TV series in "Redefining Success!" - Hazel Henderson, Ed. This past year has been one of the most exciting in Global Footprint Network’s history. Seven years since our organization’s founding, our [...]
Delicious Overview of What’s Wrong With Economics (hat tip to Paul Kedrosky)
Delicious Overview of What's Wrong With Economics (hat tip to Paul Kedrosky)... Hazel Henderson The Great Mortification: Economists and the Crisis of 2007 http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2010/07/t_the_great_mor.html
The Sustainability Sector: Newest Asset Class
Review of The Blue Economy by Gunter Pauli, Report to the Club of Rome, 2010, by Hazel Henderson Author Gunter Pauli has in his latest book, The Blue Economy, laid out the parameters for the great transition of early-stage industrialism to a truly sustainable strategy for human development. Pauli is a brilliant systems scientist as well as a [...]
ESG research sector consolidation continues with new merger
July 23rd, 2010 "Congratulations to Nell Minow and Bob Monks, co-founders of The Corporate Library, who also serve on our Ethical Markets Advisory Board" - Hazel Henderson RI News Alert: › The Corporate Library and GovernanceMetrics International merge as sector consolidation continues
Doing Business in a New Climate by Paul Lingl and Deborah Carlson
Reviewed by Hazel Henderson A useful primer and handbook for companies committing to improve their environmental performance. Focuses on greenhouse gas emissions and going "carbon neutral" by purchasing offsets. Offers some critique of problems with offsets and carbon emissions trading. A place to start, at least.
Earth Fever: Living Consciously with Climate Change by Judy McAllister
We recommend this book to which Hazel Henderson, our editor-in-chief, did the foreword. I welcome this English edition of Earth Fever, a timely and highly original approach to climate change. The author's rigorous analysis of the latest scientific findings then moves to the political social, cultural and spiritual lessons we humans need to [...]
