SmartPlanet Weekly MANAGE |READ ONLINE | PREVIOUS SmartPlanet Weekly A WEEKLY PREVIEW OF OUR CURRENT ISSUE, DELIVERED EVERY SUNDAY. June 15, 2014 FROM THE DESK OF … Want to have a say in legislation? In Argentina, there’s an app for that. We talk to the woman behind a new …
New Poll Shows Voters Are Ready To Pay To Blunt Climate Change
New Poll Shows Voters Are Ready To Pay To Blunt Climate Change By Tom Kenworthy on June 11, 2014 at 10:10 am CREDIT: Shutterstock If this keeps up, more politicians may learn to love climate change as a political issue. A new poll from Bloomberg shows that by nearly a …
Hazel Henderson speaks to John Thomas during Living In Oness Summit, May 2014
Hazel Henderson speaks to John Thomas during Living In Oness Summit, May 2014 Hazel Henderson spoke in the Business/Professional track which addressed on how a new way of conducting business is emerging, a kind and compassionate approach to business. It is spiritually conscious business. What does this mean for you? …
The Economic Case for Divesting from Fossil Fuels
Garvin Jabusch, Co-Founder, Chief Investment Officer, Green Alpha Advisors The fossil fuels industry, big oil, big coal, natural gas, and its allied sectors, including some large financial institutions, will not quietly or willingly retire into the history of ideas whose time has passed. That fossil fuels represent the single …
ScienceDaily: Top Environment News: All teeth and claws? New study sheds light on dinosaur claw function
ScienceDaily: Top Environment News All teeth and claws? New study sheds light on dinosaur claw function Posted: 06 May 2014 05:41 PM PDT How claw form and function changed during the evolution from dinosaurs to birds is explored in a new study into the claws of a group of …
ScienceDaily: Top Environment News: Synthesized ‘solar’ jet fuel: Renewable kerosene from sunlight, water and carbon dioxide
ScienceDaily: Top Environment News Synthesized ‘solar’ jet fuel: Renewable kerosene from sunlight, water and carbon dioxide Posted: 03 May 2014 03:49 PM PDT With the first ever production of synthesized “solar” jet fuel, the EU-funded SOLAR-JET project has successfully demonstrated the entire production chain for renewable kerosene obtained directly from …
AngelList Weekly: Human Diagnosis Project, Tachyus and more startups
AngelList Weekly Startup Jobs All Jobs » Human Diagnosis Project Global medical project, creating an… Tachyus Technology to optimize energy… CrunchBase CrunchBase is the free database of… Core Team Engineer $80k – $120k 0.5 – 1.25% Junior Software Engineer $59k – $99k 0.25 – 0.5% …
The Wiser.org website was officially closed on April 22nd 2014 – Earth Day.
Dear Wiser.org friends, members and supporters, The Wiser.org website was officially closed on April 22nd 2014 – Earth Day. We are so grateful to everyone who has been part of this incredible journey towards a more just and sustainable world. We thank you for all your messages and well wishes sent after …
Can free charging boost Nissan LEAF sales? | SmartPlanet Daily
FROM THE DESK OF … One dealer manager in Texas says Nissan’s free charging program has tripled his LEAF sales. Now that the program is expanding to other major markets, will it have the same effect across the U.S.? — Aly Windsor, News Editor Can free charging boost Nissan LEAF …