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Posted by jpmax 1284 days ago, popular 1283 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green
Whatever you think of Hillary Clinton, she has always been a champion of Shorebank. Actually both Hillary and President-elect Obama are big supporter[...] read more »
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Green Investing Proves a Winning Strategy - Study

Posted by mvpoff 1290 days ago, popular 1290 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green investing
A recent study published argues that Socially-Responsible Investing (or SRI, most of which is comprised of investing in eco-conscious "green" compa[...] read more »
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The Future World Economy : Bretton Woods II in Washington Must Deliver

Posted by jpmax 1291 days ago, popular 1291 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green | Tags: brazil bretton woods china eu g20
As the G20 leaders gather in Washington for what has been dubbed “Bretton Woods II”, here’s a brief list of the economic opportunities they need to d[...] read more »
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Green tech: the key to Detroit's survival

Posted by paulronan 1292 days ago, popular 1291 days ago (http://media.www.mustangdaily.net)
Category: Green | Tags: detroit green
In the early 1900s, workers flocked to Detroit for the promise of 'the good life' that automobile manufacturing plants could offer. Today, one out [...] read more »
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Want To Save Money? Set Up A Community Lending Library...

Posted by TheGreenestDollar 1293 days ago, popular 1292 days ago (http://www.thegreenestdollar.com)
Category: Green | Tags: frugality go green
"Community Lending Libraries" are great ways to save money and go green. And, you can easily start one in your own community. Here's how... read more »
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60 Minutes Came Calling on A Green Business

Posted by mcmilker 1294 days ago, popular 1294 days ago (http://ecopreneurist.com)
Category: Green | Tags: 60 minutes e-waste executive recycling
This is a bit of a chilling tale for any eco entrepreneur! Executive Recycling, a small Colorado based, e-waste recycling center - the result was not[...] read more »
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The Obama White House – what can green business expect?

Posted by thekritz 1299 days ago, popular 1298 days ago (http://www.businessgreen.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green tech obama
From green transport to cap-and-trade, nuclear to oil imports, BusinessGreen.com asks what we can expect from the new President-Elect. read more »
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How Will A Carbon Market Drive Economic Land Reform?

Posted by jpmax 1299 days ago, popular 1298 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green | Tags: bureau of land management cap
There are two well known and highly charged sayings about land:
—–agriculture is the foundation of economic growth
—–all land use is inherently p[...] read more »
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Will Dropping Gas Prices Bring Back the SUV Craze?

Posted by oboy 1308 days ago, popular 1308 days ago (http://members.greenpeace.org)
Category: Green | Tags: automotive autos gas green suv
Short answer: no. Long answer: the SUV craze of the late 90's and early 21st century came into play from the perspective that they were safer and m[...] read more »
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35 Low-Cost Ways To Green Your Lifestyle.

Posted by mytwodollars 1312 days ago, popular 1311 days ago (http://www.thegoodhuman.com)
Category: Green | Tags: frugal green money saving
From the list: #30 - Shut off your computer and monitor when you leave work for the day.[...] read more »
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Is the Sun Setting on Solar Power in Spain?

Posted by tessant 1314 days ago, popular 1313 days ago (http://www.solarfeeds.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green solar solar feeds spain
On the outskirts of Seville, Spain, 600 rotating mirrors send shafts of light to a collector atop a soaring 380-foot- (115-meter-) tall tower. Its sc[...] read more »
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Energy Efficiency Policies and Products Create Jobs

Posted by jpmax 1315 days ago, popular 1313 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green | Tags: conservation energy
In this uncertain economic time, it is great to hear some good (and not just on a relative scale, but really good) news. A just-released report autho[...] read more »
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Green Policies in California Generated Jobs, Study Finds

Posted by jaybol 1314 days ago, popular 1314 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Green | Tags: california green
California’s energy-efficiency policies created nearly 1.5 million jobs from 1977 to 2007, while eliminating fewer than 25,000, according to a study[...] read more »
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Bob Metcalfe cheers global warming bubble

Posted by paulronan 1315 days ago, popular 1314 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green tech
Self-described "Internet tycoon" and venture capitalist Bob Metcalfe said that the world can solve global warming by transferring Silicon Valley-st[...] read more »
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Jobs blow revealed in wind energy report

Posted by AFelsinger 1315 days ago, popular 1314 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Green | Tags: england environment jobs wind power
Producing enough renewable energy to meet government targets would create about 36,000 jobs in the wind energy sector in England by 2020.[...] read more »
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