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Romania Changes Course on Renewable Energy
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21.5.2013 |
International Herald Tribune: Business |
| Romania Changes Course on Renewable Energy |
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Kelly Rigg: Top 5 actions to make a difference in the fight against climate change
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21.5.2013 |
Green on HuffingtonPost.com |
| Marjan Minnesma may be the most inspiring person you've never heard of, unless you live in the Netherlands as I do. A few years ago,... |
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David Bank: Q&A With Fish 2.0: Beyond Seafood Business as Usual
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21.5.2013 |
Green on HuffingtonPost.com |
| Converting fish waste into food. Powering fish farms in the desert. I caught up with Monica Jain recently to learn what business opportunities are emerging from the Fish 2.0 contest she has organized to connect investors with opportunities in the seafood industry. |
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Whatever Happened To California's 'Hydrogen Highway'?
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20.5.2013 |
Green on HuffingtonPost.com |
| By Nichola Groom LOS ANGELES, May 20 (Reuters) - In October 2004, then California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger rolled up to a pioneering fueling station... |
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Insight: The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill
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20.5.2013 |
Yahoo: Top Stories |
| By Nichola Groom LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In October 2004, then California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger rolled up to a pioneering fueling station at Los Angeles International Airport in a hydrogen-powered metallic blue Hummer loaned to him by General Motors Corp. The "California Hydrogen Highway," Schwarzenegger's vision to ensure that every Californian would have access to a hydrogen fueling station by the end of 2010, called for the state to spend more than $50 million to help deploy up to 100 hydrogen fuel stations that would serve 2,000 fuel cell vehicles. ... ... |
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Payday lenders skirt military law
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18.5.2013 |
Seattle Times: Business & Technology |
| The Military Lending Act sought to protect service members and their families from predatory loans. But in practice, the law has defined the types of covered loans so narrowly that it’s been all too easy for lenders to circumvent it. |
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Latest quarterly numbers paint dismal picture for venture capital
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18.5.2013 |
San Jose Mercury News: News |
In the first three months of 2013, nationwide venture funding fell 12 percent compared to the previous quarter. That's a troubling sign, considering that 2012 was the first time since the Great Recession that venture capital investment fell year over year.
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Farm Bill Fiasco: What Next for the Food Movement?
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17.5.2013 |
Commondreams.org Views |
Deciding how America will nourish itself and sustain its farms would seem a top policy priority— yet as the US Farm Bill demonstrates, sustainably grown, healthy food and livable incomes for farmers and workers remain an afterthought in a process controlled almost entirely by agribusiness and a handful of farm-state legislators. Despite strong public opinion supporting local food, farmer’s markets, organic agriculture, food workers’ rights and access to fresh produce, agribusiness and commodity interests continue to dominate food and farming policy. read more |
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What we should really call 'sustainability' work
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17.5.2013 |
Business Operations | GreenBiz.com |
| In part two of a two-part series, we uncover the ideal umbrella term for the work currently known as sustainability. Or CSR. Or Triple-Bottom-Line.   |
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Can local chambers be catalysts for clean energy?
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16.5.2013 |
Business Operations | GreenBiz.com |
| A new report finds local chambers of commerce around the U.S.ountry are becoming major drivers of innovation and economic development with clean energy.   |
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China Environmental News Alert
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16.5.2013 |
Switchboard, from NRDC |
| Greenlaw from NRDC China, NRDC China Program, Beijing:
China Environmental News Alert May 9, 2013- May 16, 2013 NRDC has been working in China for over fifteen years on such issues as energy efficiency, green buildings, clean energy technologies, environmental law, and green supply chain issues. This... |
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Some light in clean tech investing, despite the gloom
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16.5.2013 |
Energy & Climate | Greenbiz.com |
| The vast majority of clean energy investment not coming from VCs is actually a positive indicator for the maturation of clean energy markets.   |
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Lenders target naive military with usurious payday loans
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16.5.2013 |
Philly.com News |
| Seven years after Congress banned payday-loan companies from charging exorbitant interest rates to service members, many of the nation's military bases are surrounded by storefront lenders who charge high annual percentage rates, sometimes exceeding 400 percent. |
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Strengthening Ownership and Effectiveness of Climate Finance
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16.5.2013 |
Pressroom |
| The Climate Investment Funds (CIFs), one of the world’s largest dedicated funding facilities for climate change mitigation/adaptation projects,…  |
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Soldiers Defeated by Debt
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16.5.2013 |
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com |
| by Paul Kiel, ProPublica, and Mitchell Hartman, Marketplace, May 15, 2013, 5:50 a.m.This story was co-produced with Marketplace. Listen to their coverage. Seven years after... |
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Adidas Group scores big with sustainability venture capital fund
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15.5.2013 |
Energy & Climate | Greenbiz.com |
| Footwear company's greenENERGY Fund invests in a portfolio of efficiency projects that target a strict 20 percent annual return on capital.   |
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Green Column: Clean Energy Learns to Compete
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15.5.2013 |
NY Times: Business |
| Green Column: Clean Energy Learns to Compete |
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Phyllis Cuttino: Federal R&D Can Spur Energy Innovation
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15.5.2013 |
Green on HuffingtonPost.com |
| How can Washington ensure that U.S. businesses are poised to be global clean energy leaders? The critical step is to make long-term investment in energy innovation. |
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Square Feet: Washington Projects Invite the Small Local Investor
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15.5.2013 |
NY Times: Business |
| Square Feet: Washington Projects Invite the Small Local Investor |
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Distraction: Squirrels eat potato chips
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14.5.2013 |
CNN: Top Stories |
| Acorns are so overrated. Real squirrels like Pringles. |
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