24/05/2016
Climate change and related climate signals - play around the map to find out more! http://www.climatesignals.org
Sharing ideas about how to change our global economic systems: earthfocusinvesting.wordpress.com We need your help.
The idea of this newsletter is to:
- Explore how our business and economic systems are contributing to our global problems;
- Identify people and organizations who are creating new solutions. We have many ideas, but we believe that you, global youth, have the knowledge to solve the problems in the world. The youth in the world are less weighed down by the global economic systems. You have a great
24/05/2016
Climate change and related climate signals - play around the map to find out more! http://www.climatesignals.org
Have you play with your My2050 tool today? Have fun! http://my2050.decc.gov.uk/
DECC presents: My2050 My2050 sets you the challenge of reducing UK CO2 emissions by 80% in 2050. It is brought to you by the Department of Energy and Climate Change.
20/01/2016
Denmark just set the world record for wind energy production Denmark has set a world record for wind energy - with an achievement hailed as "the key to stop global warming". Wind-generated energy made up almost 40 per cent of the country's overall electricity consumption in 2014 - making it the world's leading nation in wind-based power. About 39.1 per cent o…
So many crazy ways to alert climate change - must watch!
13/08/2014
Ahead of the Curve - Impact Investing
In our latest blog posting, we look at the field of impact investing - investing money in companies whose specific purpose is to have a positive social and/or ecological impact. To read more, please take a look at the post:
http://earthfocusinvesting.wordpress.com/2014/06/29/ahead-of-the-curve/
Ahead of the Curve Impact Investing: Microfinance June 2014 After a one year hiatus from the blog, we are back. In this post, we wish to speak about impact investing - a small niche market of sustainable investing. T...
28/05/2014
Check out our future! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlTA3rnpgzU =206
Solar FREAKIN' Roadways! It's the roadway of the future! Feel inspired? Help us bring this project to the next step: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/solar-roadways Check out ...
11/06/2013
Our Issue 4 is out!
Issue 4 Our Issue 4 is out. How much does community energy projects mean to sustainable living? How could you get involved? What are the simple new ways to be happier and healthier, to live more resourcefu...
05/06/2013
Read a brief review about The Economic Faith (Die Glaubensgemeinschaft der Ökonomen), by Prof. Hans Christoph Binswanger here: http://earthfocusinvesting.wordpress.com/2013/03/16/the-economic-faith/
The Economic Faith Prof. Hans Christoph Binswanger looks at the philosophical background to our economic system.
05/06/2013
The Off Button: A Critical Energy Source - Renewable energy could provide an adequate amount of energy if we were to REDUCE our demand for energy.
In a way, our actions are a critical “source” of energy. We can decide to consume less goods. We can decide to be smarter about how we use energy. We can decide to buy goods which use less energy. This is called sufficiency. Read more here: http://earthfocusinvesting.wordpress.com/2013/05/12/the-off-button-a-critical-energy-source-2/
The Off Button – A Critical Energy Source There is discussion in high-income countries about how to fill the growing gap between the demand for energy and the supply. When discussing sustainable energy sources, the debate is whether renewa...
05/06/2013
Community renewable energy project – How could you get involved? The financial crisis is a great motivation to adopt ideas which are good for the environment because they SAVE money!! Read more how: http://earthfocusinvesting.wordpress.com/2013/05/28/community-renewable-energy-project-how-could-you-be-involved/
Community renewable energy project - How could you get involved? The financial crisis is a great motivation to adopt ideas which are good for the environment because they SAVE money!! For example, you will see a much more friendly electricity and gas bill by hou...
Clean Energy for Everyone - In low-income and emerging countries, the question of community energy – or energy in the home – is about: having access to energy, being healthy and safe, and allowing natural resources (e.g. forests) to renew themselves. Read more here: http://earthfocusinvesting.wordpress.com/2013/06/03/clean-energy-for-everyone/
27/03/2013
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