UN launches DECADE-LONG initiative TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE energy FOR ALL New York, Apr 9 2014 6:00PM The United Nations launched today the Decade of Sustainable Energy for All (2014-2024), an initiative aimed at promoting renewable energy and energy efficiency worldwide, with a forum to take place annually, starting this coming …
ScienceDaily: Top Environment News: Induced seismicity? Recent spike of earthquakes in the central and eastern U.S. may be linked to human activity
ScienceDaily: Top Environment News Induced seismicity? Recent spike of earthquakes in the central and eastern U.S. may be linked to human activity Air pollution responsible for more than 2 million deaths worldwide each year, experts estimate A coral symbiont genome decoded for first time Induced seismicity? Recent spike of earthquakes …
LAST STAND by Ted Turner
Thank you to Terry Mock, Ethical Markets Advisory Board member, for this review of Ted Turner’s Last Stand. How Ted Turner uses “people-planet-profit” to achieve sustainability “I believe the triple bottom line is our only hope.” – Ted Turner By Sustainable Land Development Initiative Video Trailer – http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=tN0nW9BjC9M#! In a newly …
The Transition to a Green Economy Must Include Better Safety Standards for Workers
THE TRANSITION TO A GREEN ECONOMY MUST INCLUDE BETTER SAFETY STANDARDS FOR WORKERS — UN New York, Apr 28 2012 11:05AM Protecting the safety and health of workers across the world must be part of transitioning into a green economy, the United Nations stressed today, warning that while sustainable jobs …
When $100 Oil Just Doesn’t Cut it
A publication from Energy and Capital When $100 Oil Just Doesn’t Cut it By Keith Kohl | Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 I know we typically look at the trouble our three largest oil-producing states are having with Peak Oil. Today, let’s focus on just one: Alaska. Because quite frankly, they’re …