Ecocity World Summit 2013 is convening this September 25-27 in Nantes, France,

Jay OwenSustainability News

Ecocity World Summit 2013 is convening this September 25-27 in Nantes, France, and preparations are ramping up. We hope to see many of our members and network partners there. Nantes Metropole has generously extended the early bird rates to August 20. It is our hope that this edition of the conference …

Moving Beyond the Secrets of the Economic Battlefield: A Systemic View

kristyThe Power of Yin

Moving Beyond the Secrets of the Economic Battlefield: A Systemic View By Lavinia Weissman, January 22, 2012 Excerpted from the full post at www.thestoryofmeaningfuluse.com. Available in Portuguese at www.mercadoetico.com.br. We seek only to give words to those who cannot speak (too may women in too many countries). I seek only …

Greek Austerity Measures Could Violate Human Rights, Un Expert Says

kristyReforming Global Finance

GREEK AUSTERITY MEASURES COULD VIOLATE HUMAN RIGHTS, UN EXPERT SAYS New York, Jun 30 2011 4:05PM The United Nations independent expert on foreign debt and human rights warned today that the austerity measures and structural reforms proposed to solve Greece?s debt crisis may result in violations of the basic human …

SolarNexus Dropping Solar’s “Soft Costs”

kristyGreentech

SolarNexus Dropping Solar’s “Soft Costs” Scrubbing cost out of the residential solar rooftop installation process ShineOn: $51.5 Million for LED Components ShineOn you crazy diamond! Think of them as the motherboard makers to the LED world. The Mouth of the South and T. Boone Bash Big Oil Ted Turner and …