REN21 Renewables Academy 2014: Programme available!

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News, Beyond GDP

REN21 Renewables Academy 2014 Bonn/Germany Programme available Register now: 10-12 November 2014 Dear REN21 Contributors, Dear REN21 Network Members, The evolution of renewable energy over the past decade has surpassed all expectations. Global installed capacity and production from all renewable technologies have increased substantially, and supporting policies have continued to …

New Program Trains Soldiers To Use Solar Energy | The Energy Collective Daily

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity

Warm Ocean, Not Icebergs, Causing Most of Antarctic Ice Shelves’ Mass Loss New Program Trains Soldiers To Use Solar Energy | The Energy Collective Daily   New Program Trains Soldiers To Use Solar Energy ·            Maintaining the 2 Degrees Target by Shifting Assumptions Cool Roof Movement Includes NYC, California, …

Shifts in Global Water Systems – Markers of a New Geological Epoch: the Anthropocene

Jay OwenEarth Systems Science

  A new geologic epoch, “The Anthropocene,” is characterized by humanity’s growing dominance of Earth’s environment and a planetary transformation as profound as the last epoch-defining event — the retreat of the glaciers 11,500 years ago.   By way of illustration: Humanity has cleared an area the size of South …

Nexus 2014: Water, Food, Climate and Energy Conference

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News, Earth Systems Science

Call for AbstractsNexus 2014: Water, Food, Climate and Energy Conference March 4–7, 2014 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC USA The Water Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will host the Nexus 2014: Water, Food, Climate and Energy Conference on March 3-7, …

The World Future Council and Deutsche Welle team up for this year’s Global Media Forum

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News, Beyond GDP

We at Ethical Markets Media ( USA and Brazil)  are happy to promote this important event  and we hope to contribute our own BEYOND GDP surveys with GlobeScan and our  research  in our  GREEN TRANSITION SCOREBOARD®  as well as  access  to our own  TRANSFORMING FINANCE   TV series  at www.ethicalmarkets.com   and for …

Sustainable Innovation 2012

Ethical MarketsConferences

Resources, Innovation & Lifestyles Part of the ‘Towards Sustainable Product Design’ series of conferences 17th International Conference 29th-30th October 2012 Alanus University Bonn Germany Sustainable Innovation 2012 is the 17th annual conference in the series that has attracted over 2000 delegates from 50 countries. Features of Sustainable Innovation 2012 include: …

From Burden Bearing to Opportunity Sharing: Reframing Environmental Negotiations

kristyGreen Prosperity

“From Burden Bearing to Opportunity Sharing: Reframing Environmental Negotiations” Monday, 18 June 19:30 – 21:00 P3-F, Rio Centro Rio de Janeiro Brazil View Flyer: From Burden Bearing to Opportunity Sharing: Reframing Environmental Negotiations Since the first Earth Summit in Rio, the focus of governmental efforts has primarily been on the …

Conference on Water Energy Food Nexus Sees Launch of New Water Initiative

kristySustainability News

Conference on Water Energy Food Nexus Sees Launch of New Water Initiative 18_November: The Bonn2011: Water Energy Food Nexus Conference, held in Bonn, Germany from 16-18 November 2011, launched the “International Water Stewardship Initiative.” continued… PROVIA Launches Survey on Prioritization of Research Objectives 15_November 2011: The Programme of Research on …