The Financial Risks of Ecological Limits

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We at Ethical Markets congratulate our colleagues at Ecological Footprint  on  launching  the  E-RISC  Report, an important step in helping asset managers assess environmental risks correctly, – Hazel Henderson, Editor Some of the economic implications of resource constraints were introduced to the world of international finance this week in London, …

Greenpeace report rebukes finance sector for ignoring nuclear risks

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PRESS RELEASE A partner of Tokyo, June 12th 2012 Greenpeace report rebukes finance sector for ignoring nuclear risks Investors in nuclear power are being sold precarious and potentially damaging investments because the industry?s risks are regularly being overlooked or underestimated, a new report from Greenpeace has found. Compiled with the …

Trade unions call on FSB to address financial transaction tax – ITUC OnLine

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INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION ITUC OnLine 180/031011 Trade unions call on FSB to address financial transaction tax Brussels, 3 October 2011 (ITUC OnLine): As the Plenary of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) meets today in Zurich, international trade union organisations have submitted their priorities for the FSB current programme of …