Dear Colleague, As 2018 comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on two incredible statistics. The first is that US life expectancy has dropped for the third year in a row, the longest sustained decline since World War I; and the second is that in order to avoid climate …
Together, we can turn austerity into abundance – from Ellen Brown, Chair
Public Banking Institute News: Dec 13, 2018 Public banks can turn austerity into prosperity Year-end appeal from Ellen Brown, Chair of the Public Banking Institute Pundits warn that 2019 could be the start of the next Great Recession and that environmental devastation looms on the horizon. But solutions ARE possible …
“Paul Polman;The CEO Who Changed Capitalism”
“Ethical Markets also salutes the ground-breaking achievements of Paul Polman and his lasting contribution to reforming capitalism. We wish him further success as Chair of the B Team and will continue reporting their news. ~Hazel Henderson, Editor“ Late last week Paul Polman announced that he would step down as CEO of …
Act!on Agriculture Bulletin – Vol. 170 No. 5 – COP 24 Act!on Agriculture – Summary
“Ethical Markets applauds this wider-ranging discussion on the urgent need to reform today’s global unsustainable agriculture and its peril to our food supply, climate goals, biodiversity and human health. These panelists at COP 24 touch on all the important reforms needed: agroecology, protecting forests, lands, biodiversity, as well as indigenous …
Groundbreaking study published
“Ethical Markets welcomes this definitive analysis of the US medical-industrial complex and why it costs almost 19% of our GDP, bankrupting patients and businesses and how to reap huge cost savings and better health outcomes, achieved by most other advanced societies. A must read for all concerned for creating affordable, …
CLARA Full Report” Missing Pathways to 1.5 C “
“Ethical Markets highly recommends this ground-breaking report on how to reform human land-use practices and our unsustainable food system to best achieve climate stability and more equitable societies. This report confirms much of our own research in our annual GREEN TRANSITION SCOREBOARD® reports since 2009. Our current 2018 report: “Capturing …
Video – Cornerstone Capital – Impact Investing: Sacrifice Nothing, Except Indifference!
“Ethical Markets congratulates our friends at Cornerstone Capital and salutes the leadership of CEO, Erika Karp, as they continue to break new ground in changing the unsustainable paradigm of conventional finance toward a healthier common future! Hazel Henderson, Editor“ Today we are delighted to share Cornerstone’s video “manifesto” with you: …
GGKP Knowledge Update – Media Debate: What Makes Your Country Wealthy? New Approaches to Measuring Wealth and Well-Being, A Sustainable Food Future, Blue BioTrade, and more
“Ethical Markets highly recommends this Newsletter and upcoming events on new ways to measure wealth and progress, these issues on which we have worked for decades! Hazel Henderson, Editor “ KNOWLEDGE UPDATE December 2018 – Issue 10 Media Debate What Makes Your Country Wealthy? Has national wealth been …
ENB+ Side Events Coverage at the Katowice Climate Change Conference – Issue#7
ENB+ Coverage of Selected Side Events at the Katowice Climate Change Conference – December 2018 Wednesday, 12 December 2018 Events covered on Tuesday, 11 December 2018 Visit our IISD/ENB+ Side Events Coverage for Tuesday, 11 December 2018 at: http://enb.iisd.org/climate/cop24/side-events/11dec.html NDC Partnership: Taking Action to Raise Climate Ambition in LDCs and …
Profits to the People: Explore the 2018 Rankings of America’s Most JUST Companies
We’re thrilled to share that JUST Capital, in partnership with Forbes, has released the 2018 Rankings of America’s Most JUST Companies! If you haven’t already, we hope you’ll visit our site today to explore the JUST 100 and Industry Leaders, as well which companies perform best on the issues that …