Truestone Impact to launch ethical fund

kristySRI/ESG News

by Nicholas Paler on Jan 06, 2011 at 08:00 Ethical fund management firm Truestone Impact Investment Managememt has launched a fund focused on investing in social and environmental projects. Click here to read more.

On Gandhi’s Path by Stephanie Mills

kristyBooks and Reviews

Review by Hazel Henderson Author Stephanie Mills brings the life of peace activist, self-taught economist and bioregionalist Bob Swann into vivid focus. Counting both Mills and Swann as friends and colleagues over the years, I was enthralled with this book and the important lessons for all in Bob Swann’s example …

Today’s Study: Great Lakes Offshore Wind In Ontario

kristyGreen Prosperity

NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Today At Newenergynews, 1-6: * Today’s Study: Great Lakes Offshore Wind In Ontario * Quick News, 1-6: First Solar In China Mega-Project; Huge Wind Merger In Offing; Ireland Gets 1/3 Power From Wind; Calif Renewables Up, Rates Down Yesterday * Study: …

The green cars that could save you £5,000

kristyGreentech

The green cars that could save you £5,000 BusinessGreen takes a look at the nine electric vehicles which from next week will be eligible for government grants READ» Exclusive: Could the solar farm gold rush be over before it has begun? DECC plots changes to feed-in tariffs to tackle solar …

At Last, a New START: Guest post from Ploughshares’ Robert Leonard

kristyGlobal Citizen

In this Issue At Last, a New START: Guest post from Ploughshares’ Robert Leonard January Messaging Discussion: The future of climate messaging with U.S. in the World December Community Meeting Recap: Ban Ki-moon joins the Connect U.S. community to discuss the future of UN-civil society cooperation Community Jobs and Opportunities …

Sustainable Development Policy & Practice

kristyEarth Systems Science

Latest Reports on Global Sustainability Actions CSD 19 Preparations Underway 3_January_2011: Advance, unedited drafts of the Secretary-General’s Background Reports for the Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting (IPM) and 19th session of the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD 19) have recently been released, and a briefing on preparations for these events was recently …

Good News on Solar Energy Costs!

kristyGreen Prosperity, Greentech

NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Today At Newenergynews, 1-5: * Today’s Study: The Cost Of Solar Now * Quick News, 1-5: Overlooked 2010 Energy Stories; At Almost 20%, Calif Wants More New Energy; Siemens’ Biggest Wind Sale; The Ev’s Evolution Yesterday * Study: The Ev This …

Alstom signs hydropower equipment contract with Endesa in Colombia

kristyGreentech

Hydro Headlines Alstom signs hydropower equipment contract with Endesa in Colombia LEVALLOIS-PERRET, France — A consortium formed by Alstom and Schrader Camargo, a Colombian assembly company, signs a contract with a subsidiary of Endesa for the supply and assembly of electromechanical equipment for the 400-MW El Quimbo hydropower plant. For …

Community Investing Conference in Ft. Lauderdale 2/8/11

kristySRI/ESG News

Community Investing Conference Series – Fort Lauderdale, Florida ***Early bird registration discount ends at 5:30pm EST on Friday, January 7, 2011*** When: Tuesday, February 8, 2011, 7:00am – 4:30pm Where: Hilton Fort Lauderdale Airport Hotel, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Register now: https://www.socialinvest.org/events/public_event_display.cfm?Event_ID=174. Join us in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for a unique, …