THE BLUE ECONOMY By Gunter Pauli (*) TOKYO, Jun (IPS) The world is in need of a new economic model. Who doubts this while the debate on climate change decelerates and the temperature of the earth rises, along with unemployment and poverty levels. We have to search for solutions beyond …
A Smart Investment in SMEs
Insights from Ethical Markets Correspondent, Tim Nash at the G-20 – Ed. The big debate at the G20 so far seems to be a conflict of opinion about fiscal policy. On the one hand, you have countries who are worried that government deficits are creating debt overloads that are swarming …
Globescan Sustainability Survey 2009
Three surveys in 2009: • Annual survey, March–April 2009: 1,691 qualified experts • Pulse survey on climate change, July–August 2009: 1,385 qualified experts • Pulse survey on water, November–December 2009: 1,240 qualified experts Download the Report (PDF).
Financing a Global Deal on Climate Change
Investor Leadership on Climate Change, May 2009 Financing a Global Deal on Climate Change, UNEP FI, June 2009 Fiduciary Responsibity, UNEP FI, July 2009
Breaking the Climate Deadlock Report
BREAKING THE CLIMATE DEADLOCK REPORT ON HOW WORLD LEADERS CAN TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE WITH TECHNOLOGY
Climate Solutions II: Low Carbon Re-Industrialisation
The most important finding of this report is that it is today’s national leaders that will decide the fate humanity, our fellow creatures and the environment upon which all depend. This is a profound and unavoidable responsibility. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions to avoid the worst impacts of climate change will …
Justice in the Air
In recent years, Americans have become increasingly concerned about our environment. With climate change threatening the planet, dirty air triggering asthma, and industrial pollutants causing cancer, the nation is more motivated than ever before to take a hard look at the problems we face and seek new approaches that can …