SHAREABLE -11 Affordable Housing Alternatives for City Dwellers

Jay OwenCommunity Development Solutions, Wealth of Networks, Crowdfunding

Alternative Affordable Housing & Eat Well on $4/Day   Has Your City Joined the International Sharing Cities Network? Find out more by clicking: HERE 11 Affordable Housing Alternatives for City Dwellers We’ve rounded up 11 affordable housing alternatives for city dwellers because if we want cities to continue to thrive, we …

AltAssets Private Equity Newsletter: US electric bus maker Proterra seals $34m Series C round

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News

2 January Today’s Top Stories on AltAsse US electric bus maker Proterra seals $34m Series C round Oxford Capital makes two senior hires to target renewable energy infrastructure Funds » European Investment Fund gains increased spending power Morgan Stanley fund of funds arm pulls in $177m for new vehicle Deals » Michaelson …

#OCCUPYWALLSTREET: Occupied. OWS Updates for the Week of July 12

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen

GET THIS FROM A FRIEND? SUBSCRIBE SHARE:  DebtFair, an initiative led by Occupy Museums, has just sent a letter to a number of art school deans, asking them to come up with an alternative to debt-funded, high-cost art education. The letter was partially provoked by the recent doubling in interest rates …

Nassim Taleb confirmed to speak at the UNEP FI Global Roundtable

kristyReforming Global Finance

GENEVA, 18 March 2011 – Nassim Nicholas Taleb, philosopher, essayist, statistician, and bestselling author (The Black Swan, Fooled by Randomness) will be a keynote speaker at the UNEP FI Global Roundtable in Washington, DC. He will address the participants at the opening conference plenary, titled: Systems, Stability and Sustainability. The …