ECOLOGIC NEWSLETTER NO 134 – NOVEMBER 2013 Contents: 1. Ecologic Institute at the International Climate Summit COP19 in Warsaw – News 2. Improving Drought Governance in European Regions – News 3. Cutting-Edge Research Project RADOST Presents Results – News 4. Arctic Marine Governance: Opportunities for Transatlantic Cooperation – Publication 5. Canada’s Arctic Council Chairmanship …
CSRwire: The Failure of Fiduciary Duty: A Ready-to-Use Corporate Umbrella?
Daily News Alert The Failure of Fiduciary Duty: A Ready-to-Use Corporate Umbrella? “Companies that use the excuse of “fiduciary duty” to avoid good corporate behavior aren’t serving their investors well.” It used to be that the relationship between a stockowner and a company was clear. You invested money, …
IPE News: Defined ambition, TUC, people roundup, PFA, PensionDanmark, Industriens, Big Society Capital
Dear Hazel Henderson, Today’s top stories Defined ambition pensions could be ‘distraction’ for UK government UK – TUC says DA agenda risks distracting DWP from work of improving defined contribution schemes. 30/08/13 Friday people …
Caring Economy Campaign: Looking for a bite-sized introduction to the Caring Economy Framework?
Looking for a bite-sized introduction to the Caring Economy Framework? Join Riane Eisler for this popular FREE one hour webinar! Wednesday, September 4, 2013 11am Pacific/2pm Eastern Sign Up To Attend 1. What is a Caring Economy? Three essential components 2. Why now is the time to …
Occupy Network – Occupy Wall Street is above the electoral, but it impacts it, as indicated by a recent report.
GET THIS FROM A FRIEND? SUBSCRIBE. SHARE: Occupy Wall Street is above the electoral, but it impacts it, as indicated by a recent report. The Wall Street Journal relayed statements from a variety of NYC mayoral candidates about how they stand on the violent crackdown on Occupy. Of particular note, current frontrunner …
Biomimicry 3.8 Institute Newsletter: See What Got Participants Dancing and Cheering at the Education Summit and Global Conference
Biomimicry 3.8 Institute Newsletter – July 2013 See What Got Participants Dancing and Cheering at the Education Summit and Global Conference “Totally life-changing and inspiring.” “Masterful and well organized.” “Mind-blowing.” Those are just a few of the comments we heard from participants of our 7th annual Biomimicry Education Summit and …
ScienceDaily: Top Environment News Irish chronicles reveal links between cold weather and volcanic eruptions Where trash accumulates in the deep sea Life on Earth shockingly comes from out of this world First evidence that the genome can adapt to temperature changes U.S. Clean Air Act increased Atlanta rainfall Animals and …
ENB Summary of OWG-2 now available
Second Session of the Open Working Group (OWG) of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 17-19 April 2013 | UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America http://www.iisd.ca/sdgs/owg2/ The second session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Open Working Group (OWG) …
NEW UPDATE: IMF & World Bank Spring Meetings, Upcoming Events
IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings: Upcoming Events Greetings! ¡Saludos! ?????! Salutations! !?????? Dear Hazel, New Rules for Global Finance invites you to attend the session “The Financial Stability Board: Views from Insiders and from Campaigners” at the upcoming IMF-World Bank 2013 Spring Meetings. More information about this event is below as well as …
Advantage America: The US-China Clean Energy Technology Trade Relationship in 2011
Report by the Pew Charitable Trusts 2013 This report seeks to shed light on the US-China clean energy trade relationship. Although this trade relationship is still a relatively small portion of the total exchange of goods and services between the US and China, it nevertheless is extensive. This report examines …