OTHER NEWS: Big Gap Surfaces in Davos

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News

Big Gap Surfaces in Davos   By Ray Smith   DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 24 2014 (IPS) – As self-appointed global leaders gather at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos and discuss ‘The Reshaping of the World’, a stone’s throw away non-governmental organisations named this year’s winners for their dreaded …

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News: Studying meteorites may reveal Mars’ secrets of life

Jay OwenNature/Biomimicry

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News Studying meteorites may reveal Mars’ secrets of life Startling survival story at historic Jamestown: Physical evidence of survival cannibalism Soil may harbor answer to reducing arsenic in rice Health defects found in fish exposed to Deepwater Horizon oil spill, three years later Seahorse’s armor gives engineers …

Alternative Energy: China Reclaims Top Spot Over US In Clean Energy Sector

Jay OwenGreentech

Alternative Energy China Reclaims Top Spot Over US In Clean Energy Sector IEA: Global Progress on Clean Energy Has Stalled, New Policies Needed Italy Now Has 16.7 GW Of Installed Solar PV Capacity 250 MW Solar PV Power Plant Planned For Western Spain Bitcoin’s Environmental Problem 99% Of 2012 US …

Mercury in coastal fog linked to upwelling of deep ocean water

Ethical MarketsEarth Systems Science

Mercury in coastal fog linked to upwelling of deep ocean water Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:43 PM PST An ongoing investigation of elevated mercury levels in coastal fog in California suggests that upwelling of deep ocean water along the coast brings mercury to the surface, where it enters the atmosphere …

BP Spill Two Years After–This week will mark the second anniversary of the explosion at BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling platform…

kristySustainability News

BP Spill Two Years After This week will mark the second anniversary of the explosion at BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling platform, which led to the largest oil spill in US history. In the immediate aftermath of the spill, researchers marvelled at the ability of bacteria to consume the oil and… …

Earth Day, Green Festivals, Green Economy Think Tank, Delicious Evolution Collaborations

kristyGreen Prosperity, Sustainability News

From our colleague, Leland Lehrman, who helps organize and promote all these projects which Ethical Markets supports, Hazel Henderson, Editor Friends – Earth Day with Green Festivals and The Big Fix movie will be huge this year. For the UN and Delicious Evolution, it will be a staging area for …

Inspired by Egypt, New Generation of US Activists Attempt Power Shift in DC

kristyCommunity Development Solutions, The Power of Yin

by Melanie Feliciano In 2003, people in every major city around the world protested George W. Bush’s declaration of war against Iraq. Then we turned on the TV and saw those fuzzy images of bombs bursting in air. Clearly, marching down streets would not stop a democratically elected president from …

Justmeans: How Clean Air Makes Money

kristySustainability News

Justmeans Services News Distribution Engage the largest community focused on doing business better. Learn more >> Email Marketing Used by Marketing Professionals to target key messaging directly to stakeholders. Learn more >> Editorial Highlights How Clean Air Makes Money CSR and China’s Future as the Superpower Are Primary Care Docs …

Gulf spill has ‘far reaching’ impact on oil company credit – S&P

kristySRI/ESG News, Sustainability News

Summer renewals offer All Environmental Finance subscribers are invited to renew their subscription at 10% discount until 10 September – look out for details with the July/August issue, which you’ll receive any day now (if you haven’t already).. Gulf spill has ‘far reaching’ impact on oil company credit – S&P …