Coinciding with the Global Land Grab conference held at the University of Sussex, three leading commentators debate the politics of land deals; contrasting a World Bank “code of conduct” perspective with more critical analysis looking at human rights and labour issues. A new report has been released this week to …
World Bank Finances China Wastewater Treatment Project
DEAL NEWS World Bank finances China wastewater treatment project Eaga attracts £300m solar investment, looks to diversify following Carillion deal Iceni builds portfolio with ZeroC ABB buys 35 per cent of Novatec Solar AE Biofuels subsidiary closes $3.5m deal to restart ethanol plant Biofuels company EQM secures $2.5m in private …
Why are retail green bonds so popular in Japan?
Why are retail green bonds so popular in Japan? Posted on 10. Mar, 2011 by Sean Kidney in blog Environmentally-themed Uridashi bonds (non-JPY denominated bonds sold directly to Japanese individual investors) have been popular in Japan for some time, making it by far the biggest market for such bonds. We’ve …
Bigtime World Bank New Energy Buy In India
NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ President’s Day At Newenergynews, 2-21: * Quick News, 2-21: Nyc Doubles Its Sun; The Av Smart Charger; Sonar Watching Ocean Energy; Seeking Justice From Calif Cap & Trade Sunday World, 2-20: * Bigtime World Bank New Energy Buy In India * …
Video Series: Transforming Finance
Building the Woman’s World Banking Movement – interview with Michaela Walsh; Ethical Markets Media, 2013. Michaela Walsh is Founding President of Women’s World Bank http://www.swwb.org/. Its mission is to expand the economic assets, participation and power of low-income women and their households by helping them access financial services, knowledge and markets. Banking for …
2010 State of the Future from the Millennium Project. Ethical Markets editor, Hazel Henderson, serves on the Plannig Committtee
Where We Are Winning – Where We Are Losing: Futurists Publish Annual Report on Major World Problems and Opportunities Washington, D.C. 12th July 2010 – Can civilization implement solutions fast enough to keep ahead of the looming challenges? The Millennium Project, a global independent think tank of futurists and thought …