On 3 June 2021, the Jeremy Coller Foundation and the FAIRR Initiative will host the first international law and policy conference on the future of protein: RETHINKING PROTEIN: ACCELERATING LAW AND POLICY IN THE GLOBAL FOOD SYSTEM You are warmly invited to attend this half-day virtual summit, which will focus …
Facebook Oversight Board punts on Donald Trump ban
“Ethical Markets sees Facebook’s “Governing Board” as a fig leaf covering its business model. This is the only litmus test is to judge Facebook for what it is: a profitable advertising platform, using psychologically-designed algorithms to keep users addicted by catering to their fears, outrage and grievances, while their “recommend“ …
SDG Update – 4 May 2021
Making Multilateralism Work Moving Forward to Clean, Safe, Healthy and Inclusive Mobility in the Pan-European Region A high-level meeting on transport is expected to result in the region’s first Master Plan for Cycling Promotion. Read Brief Notes Lessons Learned from Regional Governance of Seas The …
Survey on the Strategic Forum & Dennis Bushnell
“Ethical Markets is happy to be co-sponsoring this Strategis Foresight Forum, which I will be keynoting! ~Hazel Henderson, Editor“ A Periodic Newsletter on | Breakthroughs in Strategic Foresight May 4, 2021 Hi Again To Our Readers: This week’s newsletter focuses on two featured reports: A survey on …
CEP Update | 30 April 2021
Update | 30 April 2021 Subscribe Forward Website Follow Upcoming Events Digital Taxes and Trade in Services Workshop – 10 June 2021, Online Global Tax Expenditures Database – Official Launch Conference – 16 June 2021, Online Tax Incentives for Investment. Old and New Challenges for International Trade Workshop – 24 June 2021, …
So many green funds to choose from
It’s been almost a week since nearly every major world leader—even Vladimir Putin—gathered virtually to focus on the global climate crisis. And now it seems even the banks are starting to get on the bandwagon. JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America Corp., two of the world’s biggest providers of financing to …
Corporate Climate Advocacy in Action
Driving business ambition, action and advocacy News & Blogs | Tweets | Events | Jobs No nation can solve the climate crisis on our own — all of us have to step up.” – Joe Biden, President of the United States Welcome to the April edition of the We Mean …
Time to Dethrone Economics: By Hazel Henderson
Economy versus ecology 4 MAY 2021, HAZEL HENDERSON ©Hazel Henderson The bankruptcy of economics and the negligence and malfeasance of the economics profession is now evident, as I have charged since the 1960s and in my “Economists versus Ecologists”, New York Times, October 24, 1971. The generational task of metaphysical …
The West Has Been Hoarding More Than Vaccines
“Ethical Markets fully supports this waiver of the WTO Trips, and we are honor our global Advisory Board Member, Professor Walden Bello for his leadership” ~Hazel Henderson May 3, 2021 By Walden Bello Mr. Bello is a co-founder of Focus on the Global South and an adjunct professor of sociology at …
What could break the current climate deadlock?
How will you reboot the future? What if there was a massive uprising of young citizens, forcing all adults to respond proportionately to the climate emergency? A new campaign from the charity Reboot the Future, in partnership with Forum for the Future and our Founder Director, Jonathon Porritt, is set to inspire new conversations on …