Media Slammed For ‘Surprisingly Limited Analysis’ Of Major Report On Climate Change’s ‘New Normal’

Jay OwenEarth Systems Science

Media Slammed For ‘Surprisingly Limited Analysis’ Of Major Report On Climate Change’s ‘New Normal’ By Joe Romm on August 13, 2013 at 5:28 pm The Columbia Journalism Review has criticized the NY Times and other major media outlets for inadequate coverage of NOAA’s annual State of the Climate report. In its critique, CJR points …

Alternative Energy: 100% Renewables Plan For Western Australia Pushed By Greens

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity

  Alternative Energy 100% Renewables Plan For Western Australia Pushed By Greens Connecting Depressed Wages to High Oil Prices and Growth Limits 100% Renewables Could Be Closer Than We Think Actually, Tesla’s Elon Musk Could Be Smiling Over that New York Times Review Major Media & Tech Sites Fail Big …

How can the general public take the climate crisis more seriously?

Ethical MarketsTrendspotting

Here are two articles here that take climate crisis seriously, but argue from the premise that most people don’t: They don’t get the right market signals; it interferes with their preconceived ideas and ideology; it’s inconvenient; it’s outside their mental boxes — even when the evidence is right before their …

Financial Statesmanship for a New Economy

kristyReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News

Financial Statesmanship for a New Economy by John Fullerton Reactions to departing Goldman derivatives salesman Greg Smith’s “Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs,” which appeared as an op-ed in the NY Times last week, have ranged from the hyperbolic — Robert Reich’s “If you took the greed out of Wall …

The big jobs growth now is in Green Jobs

kristyGreen Prosperity

“WIRED asked LinkedIn to analyze the 7 million US members who have switched industries during the past five years.” The growth in “Renewables and The Environment” was 56.8% — almost off the chart [click to enlarge]. In the future, the only jobs left will be green. Last year, the NY …