Financial Reform Newsletter January 9, 2015 Welcome to 2015! Many have asked what was in the news over the holidays that they might have missed, but would want to know. Here are some highlights: Again, why Silicon Valley (and all of corporate America more broadly) needs to care about …
Chinese Inflation Indicates Weaker Demand
Asset Management Daily Emerging Markets Friday, January 9, 2014 Chinese Inflation Indicates Weaker Demand Chinese National Bureau of Statistics inflation numbers for December released this morning have rekindled discussions of further easing measures by the People’s Bank of China. While consumer price levels rose in line with those of the …
Former Governors Granholm and Richardson, COP 21, Clean Power Plan, Academic Investment and Divestment, and more at the Energy and Climate Change Conference
Governor Jennifer Granholm is the morning keynote speaker on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Jennifer Granholm, a Distinguished Practitioner of Law and Public Policy at UC Berkeley, served as Michigan’s 47th governor from 2003 to 2011 and as Michigan’s Attorney General from 1998-2002. During Granholm’s tenure, she pioneered clean energy …
Assessing favorability for CHP deployment in your state
ACEEE BLOG POST Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected], (202) 507-4043 Assessing favorability for CHP deployment in your state By Meegan Kelly, Research Analyst, Industry Here at ACEEE we are big fans of combined heat and power (CHP). It’s energy efficient, it helps with resiliency, and it could be …
Assessing favorability for CHP deployment in your state
aceee BLOG POST Media Contact: Patrick Kiker [email protected], (202) 507-4043 Assessing favorability for CHP deployment in your state By Meegan Kelly, Research Analyst, Industry Here at aceee we are big fans of combined heat and power (CHP). It’s energy efficient, it helps with resiliency, and it could be …
New Research: Which Fossil Fuels Must Be Left Unburned (Whose, Where, How Much)
Leave fossil fuels buried to prevent climate change, study urges New research is first to identify which reserves must not be burned to keep global temperature rise under 2C, including over 90% of US and Australian coal and almost all Canadian tar sands • George Monbiot: Why leaving fossil fuels …
Launch of the Talk Show Enlightened Culture with Anthony Whitehurst Sept 29th 7:30pm Eastern Time in NYC & streaming live on the web – I hope you will join us!
For my work on 11 Days of Global Unity, and with We, The World, I have been invited to be a featured speaker for the launch of the Late Night Talk Show Enlightened Culture with Anthony Whitehurst. It is taking place with a live audience Monday September 29th, 7:30PM – …
Scenarios for Sustainable Development for Africa’s Future Society
A Paradigm for Future Analysis – revisit of a 1994 paper still relevant today By Yul Anderson, African American Future As a Futurist I revisited a paper the African American Future Society presented at the United Nations World Summit for Social Development. I was able to reflect on what …
Top Ten P2P Trends of 2014
1. Reaching of the tipping point for (distributed) renewable energy This is probably the most important trend in 2014, the breakthrough of the solar economy, and part of which is clearly being done on ‘peer to peer’ lines, i.e. distributed renewable energy, as in Germany where there are now two …
How Greece’s economic crisis produced an emerging civil society in Athens
How Greece’s economic crisis produced an emerging civil society in Athens Hundreds of groups have sprung up to help their fellow citizens with everything from a cup of coffee to prescription drugs. By Letty Reimerink OUR LAST URBAN INNOVATION STORY: Bringing bribery out into the open Top urban …