With Brazil elections upcoming, it is heartening to see young community leaders engaged in moving Brazil forward, making connections as diverse as book clubs, vermiculture and entrepreneur hubs – all interrelated and serving to improve quality of life. Pedro Arujo Mendes teaches a method called “Dragon Dreaming” to make environmentally …
Saving our Seas – Tapping into the Wisdom of OceanElders
by Martha Shaw (New York, NY) – For 10,000 years, the ocean has been the life support system that has generously supplied us with air, food, and shelter in the embrace of a livable climate. In a perfect world, human beings might have fit nicely into the Earth’s ecosystem, in …
Green Bonds Add to $5.7 Trillion Privately Invested in the Green Economy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Green Bonds Add to $5.7 Trillion Privately Invested in the Green Economy Saint Augustine, FL, September 1, 2014 ~ The first two quarters of 2014 show the Green Transition Scoreboard® (GTS) at $5.7 trillion in private investments and commitments since 2007. This confirms the green economy is …
Tomorrow’s investment rules: a global survey
Tomorrow’s investment rules: a global survey From Ernst & Young and Institutional Investor Over the past few years, corporations have started to report more non-financial information, including data on their environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. Whether driven by regulation, a desire for market advantage, or to meet the needs …
Beyond GDP: Measuring progress, true wealth, and the well-being of nations
ENVIRONMENT Dear Subscriber, The Beyond GDP Website www.beyond-gdp.eu has been revamped, with more frequent news and updates, improved presentation and structure. We are also updating our mailing list to re-launch the Beyond GDP electronic Newsletter. The next edition will be released imminently. In order not to miss it make sure …
Beyond GDP Measuring progress, true wealth, and the well-being of nations
ENVIRONMENT Beyond GDP Measuring progress, true wealth, and the well-being of nations The Beyond GDP Website www.beyond-gdp.eu has been revamped, with more frequent news and updates, improved presentation and structure. We are also updating our mailing list to re-launch the Beyond GDP electronic Newsletter. The next edition will be …