NATURE’S FORTUNE TOUTED BY FORMER GOLDMAN DIRECTOR By Ellie Winninghoff

Jay OwenEarth Systems Science

NATURE’S FORTUNE TOUTED BY FORMER GOLDMAN DIRECTOR By Ellie Winninghoff “We love nature, but we make it sound like a luxury.” That’s how Nature Conservancy president and CEO Mark Tercek, formerly a managing director at Goldman Sachs, opened his remarks earlier this month at a gathering at Town Hall in …

DEPUTY UN CHIEF STRESSES NEED TO ADVANCE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AS CITIES CONTINUE TO GROW

Jay OwenSustainability News

  The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General today encouraged governments, the tourism industry and local communities to work together to tackle the important challenge of urbanization and tourism to sustainable development.In <“http://www.un.org/sg/dsg/statements/index.asp?nid=400“>remarks to the Working Luncheon on Sustainable Urban Development and Tourism, hosted by the Permanent Mission of China to the …

Women And The Growing Green Economy

Jay OwenGreentech

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Can Income Inequality Destabilize the U.S. Economy?

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance

  March 29, 2013   The daily online magazine on the global economy, politics, culture and history   Can Income Inequality Destabilize the U.S. Economy? Uri Dadush, Kemal Dervis, Sarah P. Milsom and Bennett Stancil | Income inequality is doing a lot more damage than just fraying the political culture. Argentina: …

Call to Action: Setting Clean-Tech Policy for the Next Four Years

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity

  Having trouble viewing this email? Click here research / reports  / webinars / stock indexes / book / about January 22, 2013 Call to Action: Setting Clean-Tech Policy for the Next Four Years “The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition; we must lead it. We cannot cede to other …

The Globalist Daily Magazine

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen

    The daily online magazine on the global economy, politics, culture and history   January 11, 2013 India Grows at Night Twenty-five years of high growth have made India one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. A majority of Indians will soon emerge from a struggle against want. Yet, faced …

Record high for global carbon emissions

Ethical MarketsReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News, Earth Systems Science

Record high for global carbon emissions Posted: 02 Dec 2012 01:40 PM PST Global carbon dioxide emissions are set to rise again in 2012, reaching a record high of 35.6 billion tonnes – according to new figures from the Global Carbon Project. The 2.6 per cent rise projected for 2012 …

Green Transition Scoreboard August 2012 Press Release

Ethical MarketsGreen Prosperity

For Immediate Release ethical markets Media (USA and Brazil) PO Box 5190, St. Augustine, FL  32085 [email protected] phone 904.829.3140 PRIVATE R&D DRIVING GROWTH OF GLOBAL GREEN ECONOMY St. Augustine, FL, August 29, 2012 —  As of July 2012, $3.6 trillion has been privately invested in a greener, global economy, since …

America, Enjoy the Downward Slide

kristyReforming Global Finance

“We at Ethical Markets welcome THE GLOBALISTS’s excellent series on reforming the globalization of finance , especially Lord Megnad Desai’s essay.” Hazel Henderson, Editor The daily online magazine on the global economy, politics, culture and history August 17, 2012 Singapore’s Message for Today’s America President Obama may have deeply offended …

Global Elite Hiding $21 Trillion from Taxman in Tax Havens

Ethical MarketsReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News

Do you wonder why it’s so hard to pay for adapting to the climate crisis, or what Mitt Romney, et alia, are really up to? Wonder no longer. £13tn: hoard hidden from taxman by global elite  Study estimates staggering size of offshore economy Private banks help wealthiest to move cash …