The Green Transition: A Personal Note from Hazel Henderson

Ethical MarketsArticles by Hazel Henderson, Green Transition Scoreboard

The global economy is now at a tipping point – emerging from the 300-year fossil-fueled Industrial Era to the cleaner, greener information-rich renewable energy societies which I predicted in my The Politics of the Solar Age in 1981.  Although prominently reviewed in the New York Times and based on six …

Climate Change Scenarios – Implications for Strategic Asset Allocation

kristyGreen Prosperity

On 15 February 2011 Mercer’s Responsible Investment (RI) team launched Climate Change Scenarios – Implications for Strategic Asset Allocation, a free public report. Mercer, together with 14 leading institutional investors and industry thought leaders around the world, has been working for over a year on this market-leading research into the …

Integrated Assessment of Black Carbon and Tropospheric Ozone: UNEP/WMO Summary for Decision Makers

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The Integrated Assessment of Black Carbon and Tropospheric Ozone establishes the climate cobenefits of air-quality measures that address black carbon and tropospheric ozone and their precursors. The measures identified to address these shortlived climate forcers have been successfully tried around the world and have been shown to deliver significant and …

Towards a Green Economy. Pathways to sustainable development and poverty eradication

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UNEP’s Green Economy Report, entitled Towards a Green Economy, aims to debunk several myths and misconceptions about the economics of “greening” the global economy, and provides timely and practical guidance to policy makers on what reforms they need to unlock the productive and employment potential of a green economy. February …

Unirac’s 30% Share of the U.S. PV Rack Market

kristyCommunity Development Solutions, Greentech

Unirac’s 30% Share of the U.S. PV Rack Market As module prices drop, innovation in BoS and racking becomes even more important. Flash: VC Investor Speaks Truthfully About HelioVolt NEA’s Scott Sandell lets down his guard in talk with reporter. ZigBee and Wi-Fi, So Happy Together Contrary to popular opinion, …

Guest Lead Post: The Rising Price Of Oil; Iea’s Head Talks About Old And New Energy

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Newenergynews Daily Headlines Click Here For Main Page: Http://Www.Newenergynews.Net/ Today At Newenergynews, 2-28: * Guest Lead Post: The Rising Price Of Oil; Iea’s Head Talks About Old And New Energy * Quick News, 2-28: Northwest Wind Record; Greening Sun With Chemistry And Recycling; Li-Ion Batteries Redux; All About U.S. Geothermal …

Federation Exploring Billion-Dollar Community Development Bond Program

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A publication from CDCU Insight Jan/Feb 2011 Dear Members and Friends: Greetings in the New Year! Here at the Federation we’ve had one of the snowiest beginnings to the year, forcing us to close our offices several times already, but despite these natural challenges, we have been as busy as …