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2009-03-09 - United States - economy
Growth of 'Green' Consumption On Hold
At 36 percent, the number of Americans who say they “almost always” or “regularly” buy green products remains unchanged, according to recent Mintel consumer survey data. This l

2009-03-07 - United States - economy
EU and US vow to use crisis for green new deal
Secretary of state Hillary Clinton on Friday said the Obama administration was committed to take EU-US co-operation to a new level, particularly in regards to climate change and the current economic c

2009-02-09 - India - economy
India is poised to be the biggest cleantech market
Another year has gone by with annual carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels and manufacturing cement measuring nine billion metric tonne. This despite the widespread concern about climate

2009-02-08 - International - economy
Carbon Emissions, Prices Drop As Downturn Bites
A steep decline in industrial production, combined with decreased demand for electricity across Europe, both caused by the economic downturn, has prompted Point C

2009-02-01 - International - economy
WEF Report: US$ 515 billion needed in green investments
The World Economic Forum today released the Green Investing: Towards a Clean Energy Infrastructure report. The report outlines the scale of the investments needed to develop a clean energy infrastruct

2008-11-20 - International - economy
Why Obama Missed Bretton Woods II
Obama’s decision to skip the first summit of leaders of the G-20 in Washington, November 15-16, 2008 reflected his understanding that the world economic order has changed. His emissaries, former

2008-11-12 - International - economy
Deutsche Bank: "Green Investment Can Prevent Severe Recession"
For those of you who pooh-poohed the U.N.'s recommendation last month that governments use the global credit crisis to retool their financial systems in support of green growth industries, now hea

2008-10-30 - United Nations - economy
UNEP Launches Green Economy Initiative
Mobilizing and re-focusing the global economy towards investments in clean technologies and 'natural' infrastructure such as forests and soils is the best bet for real growth, combating climat

2008-10-27 - International - economy
And we All Thought that Banks had Money!
The latest moves by governments and central banks around the world to inject massive new money into their banks, leaves average citizens outraged and mystified.  Weren’t banks the places th

2008-10-04 - United States - economy
The Age of Unbridled Consumption Just Ended
An economic storm is descending, and for many, the storm will be bad. While the Bush Administration and Congress wrestle with how to bail out Wall Street, and argue about how softly CEOs of failed fin


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