Solar Portfolio Outperforms for 4th Straight Year – Year End Update 2013 By Peter Lynch, Solar Portfolio Our Solar Portfolio dramatically outperformed the general market averages (average of the DJIA, S&P 500 and NASDAQ) once again in 2013 and even more dramatically over a 4 year time period – 2010, …
EMM Welcomes Peter Lynch as Advisor to the Green Transition Scoreboard
Peter Lynch has worked, since 1977, as a wall street security analyst, an investment banker and a private investor in small emerging technology companies. He has been actively involved in following developments in the renewable energy sector since 1977 and is regarded as an expert in this field. During this time he …
Seedbombing: Applying the Principles of Permaculture to Finance
Seedbombing: Applying the Principles of Permaculture to Finance I originally wrote this article for Transition Free Press Edition 4. It’s published under a Creative Commons licence (see side panel for details) Finance, even in its most high-tech formulations, is rooted in ecological systems. A high-frequency trading hedge fund, for example, relies …
Alternative Energy: So What Do We Call What Happened Last Month in Dallas?
Alternative Energy So What Do We Call What Happened Last Month in Dallas? Posted: 04 Jan 2014 02:00 AM PST Filed under: Energy News 13 Electric Vehicles Coming To Market In 2014 Posted: 03 Jan 2014 05:00 PM PST Filed under: Energy News Top LED & CFL Cities In US (Map) Posted: …
Exciting News for both You and Jean Houston
This November is truly a time for celebration. Meridian University has offered, and Jean has accepted, the honor of serving as Chancellor of Meridian University. Jean will bring to this position her extensive background with the United Nations, UNICEF, and her work with U.S. Presidents, governments, and individuals, nationally …
Call for governments to inquire if money and the financial system is fit for purpose?
The crisis of legitimacy of the political and financial systems In my view Government is not “fit for the purpose” of facilitating a transition to “Democratic Money with Environmental Values [to] Reduce Market Failures”. I suspect the reason why “the Australian Government has led the way by setting upa Financial System Inquiry” …
[Climate Bonds] European Investment Bank’s climate financier Chris Knowles joins Climate Bonds Advisory panel
Climate Bonds has posted a new item, ‘European Investment Bank’s climate financier Chris Knowles joins Climate Bonds Advisory panel‘ Christopher Knowles, Head of the Climate Change & Environment Division in the european investment bank (EIB)’s Operations Directorate since 2006, has today joined the Climate Bonds Advisory Panel. Chris leads …
Verizon to Publish Reports on Government Requests for Data; Shareholders Call on AT&T to Follow Suit
For Immediate Release December 19, 2013 Verizon to Publish Reports on Government Requests for Data; Shareholders Call on AT&T to Follow Suit In a victory for shareholders concerned about the role of telecommunications companies in government surveillance programs, Verizon Communications announced that it will begin to publish regular reports on …
Other News: The Nobel for Peace – an Expanding Scandal
The Nobel for Peace – an Expanding Scandal By Fredrik S. Heffermehl* OSLO, Dec 9 2013 (Columnist Service) – A March 2012 decision by the Swedish authority supervising foundations is a ticking box of dynamite under the nobel peace prize. Even presented in an official, open document, …
Florida Trend – Daily Pulse: Venture capital investing up in Florida
Top Stories for Thursday, December 19, 2013 Venture capital investing up in Florida In the past year, venture capital investments in Florida businesses increased by 45 percent, but the state still lags on a per capita basis. Record numbers expected for holiday travel Tourism officials expect this to be the busiest-ever …