NewNet Daily Newsletter 17 August 2012 RBS, Santander and Lloyds to give insight on banking appetite for renewable energy on 7-8 November at London investor event. Deal News Elster wins 110,000 water meter deal in Brazil Eco Environments adds solar to Cold Move sites Fisker Automotive forecasts 2013 IPO once …
Apply by 17 August – Call for applications for the Asia-Pacific Graduates’ Youth Forum on Green Economy, 25-29 September 2012, Kathmandu, Nepal
Asia-Pacific Graduates’ Youth Forum on Green Economy 25-29 September 2012, Kathmandu, Nepal The Small Earth Nepal (SEN), in collaboration with the Consortium for Capacity Building (CCB) at the University of Colorado at Boulder and the Asia Pacific Mountain Network (APMN) of the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), and …
California’s Geothermal Market In Flux, Part 2
California’s Geothermal Market In Flux, Part 2 by Leslie Blodgett, Geothermal Energy Association and Elise Brown, California Geothermal Energy Collaborative at UC Davis | August 15, 2012 | Post Your Comment California is a geothermal industry leader in both capacity and innovation, but its resources are still largely untapped. What …
On Wind, Obama Sees a Clean Energy Winner
August 17, 2012 LATEST NEWS: News | Wind ——————————————————————————– On Wind, Obama Sees a Clean Energy Winner Earthtechling, Pete Danko – August 16, 2012 During Wind Week, President Obama visits Iowa and the DOE releases a report on wind power in the U.S. News | Grid Storage ——————————————————————————– Can and …
Deal-round up: Investors show thirst for water deals PREMIUM
NewNet Daily Newsletter 20 August 2012 Cleantech deal-makers to gather on 7-8 November in London for major investor event Deal News Deal-round up: Investors show thirst for water deals PREMIUM Xnergy signs multi-project deal with Sunvalley Solar Advantage Capital invests $10m in US agri company Owensboro Grain Wanxiang to buy …
Book Review: Bailout, By Neil Barofsky
Like millions of Americans worried over their shrinking retirement funds, I relied on www.sigtarp.gov to find the truth about where our tax dollars were going and to whom. Author Neil Barofsky headed SIGTARP as Special Inspector General over TARP which Congress authorized and funded to keep track and oversee the original TARP …
Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Priya Bala-Miller
An interview from Emerging ESG Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Priya Bala-Miller, Director, International Programs, Shareholder Association for Research and Education (SHARE), Vancouver, Canada – August 10, 2012 By Geoffrey on August 10, 2012 Each week Emerging Markets ESG publishes an interview entitled, “Five Questions about …
The Cybernetics of Sustainability: Definition and Underlying Principles
“We are happy to publish this paper by Michael Ben-Eli who is not only an innovative thinker but also a pragmatic activist in applying his insights in the Negev Desert with a Bedouin Community.” ~ Hazel Henderson, Editor Michael Ben-Eli The Sustainability Laboratory, New York Sustainability: Has the true meaning …
Of mice and melodies: Research on language gene seeks to uncover the origins of the singing mouse
Of mice and melodies: Research on language gene seeks to uncover the origins of the singing mouse Posted: 10 Aug 2012 04:37 PM PDT Singing mice are unique rodents that use song to communicate. An important underlying gene that is thought to influence the singing behavior is a transcription factor …
MSc Environmental Sustainability (Green Economics) – starting end of September 2012
MASTERS from The Green Economics Institute with Birmingham City University Don’t miss this historic opportunity, applications now open MSc Environmental Sustainability (Green Economics) Course starts: End of September 2012 Course duration: 12-15 months Calling all economists, scientists, social and environmental policy makers, innovators and specialists! Inspirational leaders of tomorrow’s green …