jueves, 31 de diciembre de 2009

Las ciudades españolas dan la bienvenida la Presidencia Europea

http://femp.es/index.php/femp/noticias/europa/las_ciudades_espa_olas_dan_la_bienvenida_la_presidencia_europea

Checking in on the Community Job Forums: MAYORS STAND UP!!!

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/30/checking-community-job-forums-mayors-stand

SOUTH AFRICA-Local renewable-energy industry must consolidate to advance ( VIDEO )

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/local-renewable-energy-industry-must-consolidate-to-advance-2009-10-02

Benedicto XVI pide a los gobernantes que inviertan en energía solar

http://www.larazon.es/noticia/3158-benedicto-xvi-pide-a-los-gobernantes-que-inviertan-en-energia-solar

More than 25,000 Additional White House Visitor Records Posted Online

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/30/more-25000-additional-white-house-visitor-records-posted-online

APPA, ASIF y AEF piden a Industria negociar una nueva regulación fotovoltaica

http://www.energias-renovables.com/paginas/Contenidosecciones.asp?ID=14&Cod=19134&Tipo=&Nombre=Noticias

miércoles, 30 de diciembre de 2009

El Gobierno pone en marcha el Fondo de Economía Sostenible dotado con 20.000 millones de euros para 2010-2011

http://www.la-moncloa.es/ServiciosdePrensa/NotasPrensa/MINECO/_2009/ntpr20091229_ICO.htm

Promoting Openness and Accountability by Making Classification a Two-Way Street

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/28/promoting-openness-and-accountability-making-classification-a-two-way-street

IOPS-Pension supervisors strengthen global oversight

http://www.iopsweb.org/document/14/0,3343,en_35030657_35030420_43902734_1_1_1_1,00.html

Munich RE-Few major natural catastrophe losses in 2009 General trend confirmed by large number of weather extremes

http://www.munichre.com/en/press/press_releases/2009/2009_12_29_press_release.aspx

Munich RE-Solar power

http://www.munichre.com/en/ts/renewables/solar_power/default.aspx

United Nations Environment Programme-Indian Solar Loan Programme

http://www.uneptie.org/energy/activities/islp/

United Nations Environment Programme-Mediterranean Renewable Energy Programme (MEDREP)

http://www.uneptie.org/energy/activities/medrep/

lunes, 28 de diciembre de 2009

PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA-ALL MEMBERS

http://www.parliament.gov.za/live/content.php?Item_ID=153

U.S. Chamber Commends Senate Resolution Urging IP Protection for Green Technology

http://www.uschamber.com/press/releases/2009/december/091218ip.htm

New groups join climate lobby fray

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1209/30981.html

Turning Emissions Disclosure Into Business Virtue

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/29/business/energy-environment/29degrees.html

The New Climate Litigation

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703478704574612150621257422.html

State Street sued over 130/30 losses

http://www.globalpensions.com/global-pensions/news/1566648/state-street-sued-130-losses

DOL seeking new fiduciary standard for consultants

http://www.pionline.com/article/20091228/PRINTSUB/312289981

U.S. local government pension costs exceeds $530 billion: govern

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091223/us_nm/us_states_pension_liabilities_1

SOUTH AFRICA-DA wants municipal power hikes probed

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/da-wants-municipal-power-hikes-probed-2009-12-23-1

German solar industry wants faster subsidy cuts

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BR1BY20091228

Harnessing the Sun to Store the Wind

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/28/harnessing-the-sun-to-store-the-wind/

sábado, 26 de diciembre de 2009

Generating Solar Power After Dark

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/26/hold-for-playback/

China allocates $104.8b for rural development

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2009-12/26/content_9233313.htm

China adopts amendment to renewable energy law

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2009-12/26/content_9233691.htm

SOUTH AFRICA-SACCI expresses concern over Eskom price hike

http://www.mg.co.za/article/2009-12-21-sacci-expresses-concern-over-eskom-price-hike

Israel needs to cut electricity demand growth

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BN12120091224

Israeli led class action reaches options backdating settlement

http://www.globalpensions.com/global-pensions/news/1566646/israeli-led-class-action-reaches-largest-options-backdating-settlement

U.S. Financial Regulatory Reform: The Investors’ Perspective (“IWG Report”)

http://www.cii.org/UserFiles/file/resource%20center/correspondence/2009/12-11-09%20Corporate%20Governance%20and%20Strengthening%20Existing%20Regulators%20(2)%20doc%20(final).pdf

The Limits of Private Ordering

http://216.250.243.12/so/The%20Limits%20of%20Private%20Ordering.pdf

ERIC Urges President Obama and Members of Congress to Support Pension Funding Relief

http://www.eric.org/forms/documents/DocumentFormPublic/view?id=1DD080000006A

jueves, 24 de diciembre de 2009

Coming soon: Broader definition of fiduciary under ERISA

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091223/FREE/912239983

Groups say current pension funding will curb new jobs

http://www.pionline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091223/REG/912239984

OPEN LETTER TO HEADS OF STATE AT COP 15-U.N. Principles for Responsible Investment

http://www.unpri.org/files/G20letter.pdf

The Copenhagen Accord

http://unfccc.int/files/meetings/cop_15/application/pdf/cop15_cph_auv.pdf

Excerpt: Obama on Disappointment Over Copenhagen Climate Talks ( VIDEO )

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2009/12/excerpt-obama-on-disappointment-in-copenhagen.html

Industria publica el primer listado provisional de FV de 2010

http://www.energias-renovables.com/paginas/Contenidosecciones.asp?ID=14&Cod=19113&Tipo=&Nombre=Noticias

miércoles, 23 de diciembre de 2009

DOE Grant Helps Company Address 'ACHILLES' HEEL!!! of Photovoltaics'

http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/12/22/22greenwire-doe-grant-helps-company-address-achilles-heel-73860.html

Fight Over Solar Power in the Mojave Desert

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/22/fight-over-solar-power-in-the-mojave-desert/

Desert Vistas vs.??? Solar Power

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/22/business/energy-environment/22solar.html

Ferrostaal Opens First Palestinian Solar Thermal Plant

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS192479541720091204

SOUTH AFRICA-DA wants municipal power hikes probed

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/da-wants-municipal-power-hikes-probed-2009-12-23-1

Towns Tackle ‘Green’ Building Laws

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/20/realestate/20wczo.html

The city that said ‘no’

http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2009/1222/The-city-that-said-no

Recovery in Action: "Energy Squads" in the Twin Cities

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/23/recovery-action-energy-squads-twin-cities

Vice President Biden Hosts Conference Call with Mayors to Discuss Recovery Act Implementation

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/vice-president-biden-hosts-conference-call-with-mayors-discuss-recovery-act-impleme

Abel Caballero pide el apoyo de todos los municipios del mundo a la posición europea sobre cambio climático

http://www.femp.es/index.php/femp/noticias/medio_ambiente/abel_caballero_pide_el_apoyo_de_todos_los_municipios_del_mundo_a_la_posici_n_europea_sobre_cambio_clim_tico

lunes, 21 de diciembre de 2009

The Power of 86 Million Americans: 1000 Mayors Committed to Climate Action

http://www.usmayors.org/climateprotection/reports/power-of-86-million-1000thMayor.pdf

Feed-In Tariff 2.0

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/21/feed-in-tariff-20/

The Apollo 5‐Point Plan for Boosting U.S. Clean Energy Job Growth

http://apolloalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/apollo-jobs-bill-proposal-121009.pdf

Climate Change as a Driver for Green Jobs and Innovation

http://www.climatebiz.com/blog/2009/12/18/climate-change-driver-green-jobs-and-innovation

Copenhagen provides negotiation model for WTO: Lamy

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BK1N520091221

The Issues of Tech Transfer and Intellectual Property in Climate Change Solutions

http://www.climatebiz.com/blog/2009/12/17/issues-tech-transfer-and-intellectual-property-climate-change-solutions

SOUTH AFRICA-Huge investments needed to avoid dangerous climate change

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BK1N520091221

China says "development right" key in climate talks

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BK0MQ20091221

MOU-US Securities Investor Protection Corporation and CHINA Securities Investor Protection Fund

http://www.sipc.org/pdf/MOU%20China%202009.pdf

How to invest your 401(k)!???

http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/12/pf/expert/401k_investments.moneymag/index.htm

SEC Approves Stronger Safeguards to Protect Clients’ Assets Controlled by Investment Advisers ( VIDEO )

http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2009/2009-269.htm

SEC Approves Enhanced Disclosure About Risk, Compensation and Corporate Governance ( VIDEO )

http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2009/2009-268.htm

Exchanges and sustainable investment

http://www.world-exchanges.org/sustainability/WFE-ESG.pdf

SEC-PETITION FOR INTERPRETIVE GUIDANCE ON CLIMATE RISK DISCLOSURE

http://www.sec.gov/rules/petitions/2007/petn4-547.pdf

Treasurer Westlund seeks more transparency for investors about climate risks to companies

http://www.ost.state.or.us/News/Releases/2009/112409%20Treasurer%20Westlund%20calls%20for%20corporate%20transparency%20about%20climate%20risks.pdf

Copenhagen Accord

http://unfccc.int/resource/docs/2009/cop15/eng/l07.pdf

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change-Decisions adopted by COP 15 and CMP 5

http://unfccc.int/2860.php

viernes, 18 de diciembre de 2009

World leaders reach deal on climate change in Copenhagen

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/18/AR2009121800637.html

The Latest Draft Political Agreement at Copenhagen

http://www.scribd.com/doc/24287087/The-Latest-Draft-Political-Agreement-at-Copenhagen

NIOSH Going Green Workshop-Making Green Jobs Safe:Integrating Occupational Safety & Health into Green and Sustainability

http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=SPEECHES&p_id=2119

Learning from the Growth of the Internet -- the New Broadband Grants

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/17/learning-growth-internet-new-broadband-grants

On the Ground in Copenhagen: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack ( VIDEO )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/16/ground-copenhagen-agriculture-secretary-vilsack

Pres. Obama Attends U.N. Climate Change Summit ( VIDEO )

http://www.c-span.org/Watch/Media/2009/12/18/Energy/A/27409/Pres+Obama+Attends+UN+Climate+Change+Summit.aspx

El Presidente aboga por alcanzar un acuerdo justo sobre el cambio climático ( VIDEO )

http://www.la-moncloa.es/ActualidadHome/2009-2/171209-Zapatero.htm

El Gobierno estudia el Plan Anual de Cooperación Internacional 2010

http://www.la-moncloa.es/ServiciosdePrensa/NotasPrensa/MPR/_2009/ntpr20091217_ComisionDelegada.htm

Hillary Rodham Clinton-Remarks at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( VIDEO )

http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2009a/12/133734.htm

SOUTH AFRICA-Rich world needs 'ambition' in climate change – Zuma

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/rich-world-needs-ambition-in-climate-change-zuma-2009-12-18

Big Solar Moves East AND AFRICA!!!

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/17/big-solar-moves-east/

Stressed solar looks beyond Wall St. for capital

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BH4PT20091218

Brief statement and company reactions to tonight's COP announcement by President Obama

http://www.ceres.org/Page.aspx?pid=1168

U.S. Businesses Praise Today’s Announcement by Secretary Clinton, Following on Heels of Their Call on President Obama to Achieve a Global Climate Deal

http://www.ceres.org/Page.aspx?pid=1167

US CHAMBER-The Latest from Copenhagen

http://www.energyxxi.org/pages/International_Climate.aspx

NAM-Copenhagen

http://www2.nationalreview.com/dest/2009/12/18/limatechangelettertowh121509.pdf

miércoles, 16 de diciembre de 2009

Leading U.S. Businesses Call on President Obama to Achieve a Global Climate Deal

http://www.ceres.org/Page.aspx?pid=1159

US CHAMBER-What a Difference??? a Day Makes

http://www.politico.com/arena/perm/Stephen_D__Eule_CC71AAC3-562F-4844-8BCE-34ED1A9D0248.html

Changing the Way POLITICS Works!!!

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/16/changing-way-washington-works

Progress Report: The Transformation to a Clean Energy Economy

http://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/vice-president-biden/reports/progress-report-transformation-clean-energy-economy

White House to announce $5 billion more tax credits for renewable energy products

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/greenhouse/post/2009/12/white-house-to-announce-5-billion-more-tax-credits-for-renewable-energy-products/1

L.A. utility shelves plans for solar farm near Salton Sea ( PRODUCE ENERGY !!!)

http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-la-solar16-2009dec16,0,2282198.story

Jon Stewart Takes Obama to Task Over Weatherization ( VIDEO )

http://www.thefoxnation.com/entertainment/2009/12/08/jon-stewart-takes-obama-task-over-weatherization

The President on Retrofitting Buildings: "Here's What’s Sexy About It: Saving Money ( PRODUCE ENERGY!!! )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/15/president-retrofitting-buildings-heres-what-s-sexy-about-it-saving-money

Senator Kerry Delivers Speech at COP15

http://kerry.senate.gov/cfm/record.cfm?id=320808

Senate's Climate Blueprint Raises Expectations for Obama on World Stage

http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2009/12/11/11climatewire-senates-climate-blueprint-raises-expectations-6454.html

STATE CHAT ( LIVE FROM COPENHAGEN )

https://statedept.connectsolutions.com/uscenter?launcher=false

Stronger Global Partnerships

http://cop15.state.gov/documents/organization/133735.pdf

Secretary Clinton Calls for Broad Operational Agreement on Climate Change

http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2009/dec/133557.htm

Remarks With Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos After Their Meeting ( VIDEO )

http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2009a/12/133526.htm

La Convención sobre Cambio Climático y Sostenibilidad en España compensará todas sus emisiones de CO2

http://www.energias-renovables.com/paginas/Contenidosecciones.asp?ID=14&Cod=19038&Tipo=&Nombre=Inicio

El Plan de Ordenación Municipal de Toledo prohíbe las instalaciones fotovoltaicas

http://www.energias-renovables.com/paginas/Contenidosecciones.asp?ID=14&Cod=19026&Tipo=&Nombre=Noticias

martes, 15 de diciembre de 2009

New York, Toronto, Copenhagen Call for ‘Ambitious’ Climate Deal

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=asmwwCa2fZmg

World's mayors tackle climate change on their own

http://www.cnbc.com/id/34412193/for/cnbc/

Solar power coming to a store near you

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34364186/ns/technology_and_science-future_of_energy/

Which countries make the grade in solar power?

http://blogs.reuters.com/environment/2009/12/14/which-countries-make-the-grade-in-solar-power/

"Protecting Intellectual Property Rights in a Global Economy: Current Trends and Future Challenges"

http://oversight.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4708:qprotecting-intellectual-property-rights-in-a-global-economy-current-trends-and-future-challengesq&catid=60:hearings&Itemid=28

On the Ground in Copenhagen: Energy Secretary Chu ( VIDEO )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/14/ground-copenhagen-energy-secretary-chu

SOUTH AFRICA-Clean energy could be third-largest industrial sector by 2020

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/clean-energy-could-be-third-largest-industrial-sector-by-2020-report-2009-12-11

The Position of Poor Countries at Copenhagen: One Delegate’s View ( VIDEO )

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/14/the-position-of-poor-countries-at-copenhagen-one-delegates-view/

African protest hits U.N. climate talks in final week

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSGEE5BB07F20091214

Africa cool? on Obama in Copenhagen

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1209/30597.html

domingo, 13 de diciembre de 2009

China to Block Climate Deal Without African Payouts, Meles Says

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=anvc_pvQXRnI

Climate Change as a Development Opportunity

http://blogs.worldbank.org/africacan/climate-change-as-a-development-opportunity

Over $5.5 billion in New Investment for Clean Energy Technology ( Concentrated Solar Power AND PV??? ) in the Middle East and North Africa Region

http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/NEWS/0,,contentMDK:22412791~pagePK:34370~piPK:34424~theSitePK:4607,00.html

Nanotech breakthrough!!!: Self-cleaning solar panels

http://green.yahoo.com/blog/ecogeek/1248/nanotech-breakthrough-self-cleaning-solar-panels.html

Unsubsidized PV!!!!

http://www.photon-magazine.com/news_archiv/details.aspx?cat=News_PI&sub=america&pub=4&parent=2170

Germany ( SPAIN ??? ) shows government role is key to thriving solar industry

http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-fg-climate-solar12-2009dec12,0,3881677.story

Commerce Deputy Secretary Dennis Hightower Promotes Export Opportunities to SMALL BUSINESSES!!! in the Detroit Area

http://www.commerce.gov/NewsRoom/PressReleases_FactSheets/PROD01_008708

American and European CEOs!!! Urge Climate Commitment in Copenhagen

http://www.businessroundtable.org/sites/default/files/ERT%20Press%20Release%20FINAL.pdf

Businesspeople join the ranks of climate treaty proponents

http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-fg-climate-corporations12-2009dec12,0,4070192.story

Commerce Department Announces New OPEN GOVERNMENT Initiatives

http://www.commerce.gov/NewsRoom/PressReleases_FactSheets/PROD01_008692

U.S. Department of COMMERCE!!! at COP-15

http://www.commerce.gov/cop15/

U.S.A. MAYORS IN COPENHAGEN TO URGE WORLD LEADERS TO ACT ON CLIMATE PROTECTION

http://www.usmayors.org/pressreleases/uploads/ADVISORY20USCMCOPENHAGEN121409.pdf

FEMP-Pedro Castro reclama el derecho de los Ayuntamientos a participar donde se discutan políticas de Estado

http://www.femp.es/index.php/femp/content/download/9277/88648/file/Nota%20Prensa%20Seminario%20Buen%20Gobierno.pdf

"La Junta recibe más de 300 solicitudes de sus funcionarios para participar en el programa piloto de teletrabajo" ( VIDEO )

http://www.rtve.es/mediateca/videos/20091211/noticias-castilla-leon-informativo-territorial-castilla-leon-11-12-09/647689.shtml

RED.ES - Teletrabajo - Proyecto piloto ( VIDEO )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DxVAkfYKiM

sábado, 12 de diciembre de 2009

The Broadband Opportunity and Affordability Act (BOAA)

http://commerce.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressReleases.Detail&PressRelease_id=556ad3e5-97d6-4516-b7a0-1a7a00cbef94&Month=12&Year=2009

European Investment Bank to provide technical assistance for West African electricity network

http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2009/2009-250-european-investment-bank-to-provide-technical-assistance-for-west-african-electricity-network.htm

Renewable energy could be an engine of growth for Africa

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/renewable-energy-could-be-an-engine-of-growth-for-africa-2009-12-10

Catálogo de España Solar-Red Española de Ciudades por el Clima 09

http://www.redciudadesclima.es/index.php?action=detalleNoticia&modul=noticias&id_noticia=178&idiomaList=es

Local governments may have to report billions in extra debt

http://taxdollars.freedomblogging.com/2009/12/08/local-governments-may-have-to-report-billions-in-extra-debt/45921/

INVEST WISELY.Information is the investor’s best tool when it comes to investing wisely

http://investor.gov/

The aliens have landed

http://blogs.ft.com/ftfmblog/2009/12/02/the-aliens-have-landed/

Pay czar puts $500K cap on cash comp of bank, auto execs

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091211/FREE/912119988/1022/ONLINENEWS

House Approves Wall Street Reform Bill

http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/1407-House-Approves-Wall-Street-Reform-Bill

House passes sweeping financial reform

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091211/FREE/912119984

US firms take action on pension risk

http://www.globalpensions.com/global-pensions/news/1565900/us-firms-action-pension-risk

Pensions in Crisis: Europe and Central Asia Regional Policy Note

http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/ECAEXT/0,,contentMDK:22410917~pagePK:146736~piPK:226340~theSitePK:258599,00.html

World Bank encourages inflation-linked pension increases

http://www.globalpensions.com/global-pensions/news/1565918/world-bank-encourages-inflation-linked-pension-increases

viernes, 11 de diciembre de 2009

Copenhagen Climate Change Summit

http://www.oecd.org/document/48/0,3343,en_2649_201185_44230704_1_1_1_1,00.html

Obama’s Nobel Speech: Climate Change As a Security Issue ( INFLATION ISSUE??? )

http://blogs.wsj.com/environmentalcapital/2009/12/10/obamas-nobel-speech-climate-change-as-a-security-issue/

The Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR)??? Act

http://cantwell.senate.gov/issues/CLEARAct.cfm

The hallways at COP are crawling with big private investors who are ready to open their wallets to solve the climate crisis.

http://www.politico.com/arena/perm/Mindy_S___Lubber_2A2532ED-C80D-460C-8EBA-BADF8AF9A499.html

Business struggles to sway U.N. climate talks

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BA2MA20091211

Attention Shoppers: SOLAR PANELS, Now on Aisle 5

http://www.cnbc.com/id/34383108

Renewable Retail: Buying SOLAR Panels Along With Screwdrivers

http://blogs.wsj.com/environmentalcapital/2009/12/10/renewable-retail-buying-solar-panels-along-with-screwdrivers/

NREL Response to the Report Study of the Effects on Employment of Public Aid to Renewable Energy Sources from King Juan Carlos University ( Spain )

http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy09osti/46261.pdf

Alternative Energy: Lessons from Spain (Part 2 of 2) - VIDEO

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVQHDmBu8Fw

Alternative Energy: Lessons from Spain (Part 1 of 2) - VIDEO

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5qf4mn1_Ds

El sol que más calienta

http://www.elperiodicodearagon.com/noticias/noticia.asp?pkid=544514

Africa sceptical about Copenhagen climate deal

http://green.yahoo.com/news/afp/20091211/wl_africa_afp/unclimatewarmingethiopiaau.html

Developing nations slam EU climate fund pledge

http://green.yahoo.com/news/afp/20091211/sc_afp/unclimatewarming.html

Bipartisan support for implementing trade agreements...for expanding U.S. exports to create jobs!!!

http://gopleader.gov/UploadedFiles/Trade_Letter_12-11-09.pdf

Sens. Cantwell, Collins Release Alternative Climate Bill

http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000003265135&topic=energy

Kerry, Lieberman, Graham Release Framework for Climate Change and Energy Independence Legislation

http://lieberman.senate.gov/newsroom/release.cfm?id=320687

Clean Energy Jobs and American Power

http://kerry.senate.gov/congress/kglpressconf.cfm

Snowe, Begich Introduce Renewable Energy Research Bill

http://snowe.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.PressReleases&ContentRecord_id=7953f55e-802a-23ad-4028-0d5d52e9a67a

Small Business Export Enhancement and International Trade Act of 2009

http://sbc.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?a=Files.Serve&File_id=654a7955-174b-460e-8bc4-a07470d5f138

Snowe, Landrieu Introduce Legislation to Bolster Small Business Participation in International Trade

http://snowe.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressRoom.PressReleases&ContentRecord_id=79eae9b8-802a-23ad-4ce1-af3d7546de3b

On the Ground in Copenhagen: COMMERCE!!! Secretary Locke ( VIDEO )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/11/ground-copenhagen-commerce-secretary-locke

On the Ground in Copenhagen: Interior Secretary Salazar ( VIDEO )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/10/ground-copenhagen-interior-secretary-salazar

El Consejo Asesor de Medio Ambiente analizó las prioridades del MARM bajo la presidencia española de la UE

http://www.la-moncloa.es/ServiciosdePrensa/NotasPrensa/MAPYA/_2009/ntpr20091211_PresidenciaEuropea.htm

LEY DE ECONOMIA SOSTENIBLE

http://www.economiasostenible.gob.es/

Milestone Stormwater Guidance EPA

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/11/milestone-stormwater-guidance-epa

The First Days of Copenhagen ( VIDEO )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/10/first-days-copenhagen

Answering Your Questions on the Open Government Directive

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/11/answering-your-questions-open-government-directive

WHY OPEN GOVERNMENT MATTERS!!!

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/09/why-open-government-matters

miércoles, 9 de diciembre de 2009

PROMOTING TRANSPARENCY IN GOVERNMENT ( VIDEO )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/08/promoting-transparency-government

An Address on Jobs and the Economy by President Barack Obama ( VIDEO )

http://www.brookings.edu/events/2009/1208_jobs_obama.aspx

House Republicans Press Conference on Energy ( VIDEO )

http://www.c-span.org/Watch/Media/2009/12/08/Energy/A/26989/House+Republicans+Press+Conference+on+Energy.aspx

Sen. Kerry: Reid to start climate debate after finishing??? financial reform bill

http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/71335-kerry-reid-to-start-climate-debate-after-financial-reform

In or Out of Office, They Focus on Climate Change

http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000003261265&topic=energy

Congress!!! Should Change Energy-Climate Equation

http://www.rollcall.com/issues/55_62/guest/40989-1.html

The leaked ‘Danish draft’ text of a Copenhagen agreement: an NGO-created storm that will not benefit POOR??? countries?

http://blogs.ft.com/energy-source/2009/12/09/a-draft-text-from-denmark-or-an-ngo-generated-storm-that-will-not-benefit-poor-countries/

Chinese entrepreneurs fight against climate change

http://www.chinadaily.net/2009-12/09/content_9142782.htm

‘Draft text’ triggers Copenhagen furore

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8e18eca8-e454-11de-a0ea-00144feab49a.html

SOUTH AFRICA-Manuel: Energy CRISIS!!! needs to be taken more seriously

http://www.mg.co.za/article/2009-12-08-manuel-energy-crisis-needs-to-be-taken-more-seriously

SOUTH AFRICA-State ‘ will not raise 2013 renewable energy target’

http://www.businessday.co.za/Articles/Content.aspx?id=88986

Marruecos impulsa el proyecto solar más grande del mundo con el concurso de empresas españolas

http://www.elperiodico.com/default.asp?idpublicacio_PK=46&idioma=CAS&idnoticia_PK=668835&idseccio_PK=1009

Four nations ( US AND SPAIN??? ) outline "green fund" plan for U.N. deal

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5B81J520091209

Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth: Expanding Job Opportunities for America’s Workers Through Exports Discussion ( VIDEO )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/video/forum-jobs-and-economic-growth-expanding-job-opportunities-america-s-workers-

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION AND GREEN GROWTH

http://www.theglobalipcenter.com/images/reports/gartenrothkopf_ipr_greengrowth.pdf

NAM Says EPA Endangerment Finding Will Hurt Manufacturers' Competitiveness

http://www.nam.org/NewsFromtheNAM.aspx?DID={64346DF6-E522-463E-8BDC-E30F53077A10}

Investors Ask S.E.C. for Climate Reporting

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/09/investors-ask-sec-for-climate-reporting/

Energy scheme cost proposals branded a ‘fudge’

http://www.professionalpensions.com/professional-pensions/news/1565354/energy-scheme-cost-proposals-branded-fudge

US INFLATION!!! threatens super returns

http://www.globalpensions.com/global-pensions/news/1565117/us-inflation-threatens-super-returns

DOL: Mutual funds offering target-date fund not subject to ERISA

http://www.pionline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091208/DAILYREG/912089985

Labor Department Chats Continue

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/08/labor-department-chats-continue

lunes, 7 de diciembre de 2009

Watch, Discuss, Engage at 2:00: Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis Answers Questions on New Regulatory Agenda

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/12/07/watch-discuss-engage-200-secretary-labor-hilda-l-solis-answers-questions-new-regulat

Labor chief wants to add annuities to 401(k) mix

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091207/FREE/912079987/1022/ONLINENEWS

Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Americans Better Prepare for Retirement

http://bingaman.senate.gov/news/20091203-01.cfm

New bill will require income projections in 401(k)

http://www.globalpensions.com/global-pensions/news/1564941/new-require-income-projections-401

SEC's Schapiro: One fiduciary standard needed for all securities professionals

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091203/FREE/912039979/1022/onlinenews

Schemes urged to act in interests of the planet

http://www.professionalpensions.com/professional-pensions/news/1564796/schemes-urged-act-planet

Institutional investors scoop up $130m in World Bank green bonds

http://www.globalpensions.com/global-pensions/news/1564934/institutional-investors-scoop-usd130m-world-bank-green-bonds

UNITED NATIONS.:Action and ambition for a global deal in Copenhagen

http://www.unep.org/pdf/climatechange/ActionAndAmbitionForGlobalDealInCopenhagen.pdf

Rich Countries Urged to Provide Financing for Poor Ones at Climate Talks

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/07/rich-countries-urged-to-provide-financing-for-poor-ones-at-climate-talks/

Poorer nations target mid-2010 climate deal: draft

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5B63P420091207

"Protecting Intellectual Property Rights In A Global Economy: Current Trends And Future Challenges'

http://oversight.house.gov/index.php?option=com_jcalpro&Itemid=2&extmode=view&extid=104

FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: to receive testimony on the role of grid-scale energy STORAGE in meeting our energy and climate goals

http://energy.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Hearings.Hearing&Hearing_ID=df36b718-e767-4437-7703-c8dfb3ea58cd

Industria resuelve la 4ª convocatoria de 2009 con la inscripción en el registro de 770 nuevas instalaciones fotovoltaicas

http://www.mityc.es/es-ES/GabinetePrensa/NotasPrensa/Paginas/npcuartaconvfotovoltaica09.aspx

Obama Admin Will Speed Reviews of 'Green' Patents

http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/12/07/07greenwire-obama-admin-will-speed-reviews-of-green-patent-96355.html

BICEP Companies and Major Utilities Call on Senate for Leadership and Swift Action on Climate & Energy

http://www.ceres.org/Page.aspx?pid=1155

Will Big Business Save the Earth?

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/06/opinion/06diamond.html

NAM Says EPA Endangerment Finding Will Hurt Manufacturers' Competitiveness

http://www.nam.org/NewsFromtheNAM.aspx?DID={64346DF6-E522-463E-8BDC-E30F53077A10}

INDUSTRY reacts to EPA climate ruling

http://green.yahoo.com/news/ap/20091207/ap_on_bi_ge/us_epa_climate_industry.html

Energy Secretary on Climate Change, Economy ( VIDEO )

http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1352424486&play=1

EPA:" Greenhouse Gas threat is Real" ( VIDEO )

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/34315436#34315436

Obama administration formally declares danger of carbon emissions

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/07/AR2009120701645.html

Fact Sheet -- Proposed Rule: Prevention of Significant Deterioration and Title V Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule

http://www.epa.gov/NSR/fs20090930action.html

E.P.A. Sets Carbon Crackdown

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/07/epa-sets-carbon-crackdown/

EPA cleared to regulate emissions as Congress stalls

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5B628820091207

US government says can regulate carbon

http://green.yahoo.com/news/afp/20091207/sc_afp/unclimatewarmingenvironmentregulateus.html

Climate Change Conversations

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/science/climate-change-conversations.html

LIVE BLOGGING!!!-Climate Conference Dec 7-18

http://live.reuters.com/Event/COP15

TEMPUS FUGIT

http://en.cop15.dk/

jueves, 3 de diciembre de 2009

Watch and Discuss White House Live-JOB FORUM!!!

http://apps.facebook.com/whitehouselive/

SOUTH AFRICA-Energy Minister to brief SA on much-anticipated power-generation road map

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/energy-minister-to-brief-sa-on-much-anticipated-power-generation-road-map-2009-12-02

SOUTH AFRICA-Decision on solar plant will depend on FUNDS!!!, says Peters

http://www.businessday.co.za/Articles/Content.aspx?id=88421

China eyes solar power market ( VIDEO )

http://www.reuters.com/news/video?videoId=8678563&videoChannel=74

100 Percent Renewables by 2030?!!!

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/01/100-percent-renewables-by-2030/

Individual!!! adviser!!! faces class action over private placements

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091201/FREE/912019977/1022/ONLINENEWS

Appeal of United Technologies 401(k) ruling fails

http://www.pionline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091202/REG/912029978/1032/LatestNews

SolarCity & US Bancorp Find NEW WAYS!!! to FINANCE!!! Solar Projects

http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2009/11/solarcity-us-bancorp-find-new-ways-to-finance-solar-projects

No Climate Deal? No Problem???, Say Clean Energy Firms

http://www.cnbc.com/id/34224442

WTO-Day 3: Ministers show ‘political ENERGY???’ for ending Doha Round

http://www.wto.org/english/news_e/news09_e/mn09a_02dec09_e.htm

US CHAMBER-Jobs Summit - The Innovation Agenda and GREEN!!! Jobs of the Future

http://www.chamberpost.com/2009/12/jobs-summit---the-innovation-agenda-and-green-jobs-of-the-future.html

US CHAMBER-Jobs Summit and Creating Jobs Across the Country ( VIDEO )

http://www.chamberpost.com/2009/12/jobs-summit-and-creating-jobs-across-the-country.html

Business Revs Up for Carbon Regulation

http://www.cnbc.com/id/33276666

Carbon Regulation Creating Rifts Within American Business

http://www.cnbc.com/id/33118872

Job summit splits economists and business executives

http://www.dailyitem.com/0100_news/local_story_336232559.html

NAM-a letter to the President on today’s White House Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth

http://www.shopfloor.org/wp-content/uploads/letter-to-president-for-wh-jobs-forum.pdf

Groups Petition EPA to Set Greenhouse Gas Limits Under Clean Air Act

http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/12/02/02greenwire-groups-petition-epa-to-set-greenhouse-gas-limi-40485.html

Oil companies press industry-enviro group on refinery emissions

http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/69595-oil-companies-press-industry-enviro-group-on-refinery-emissions

Vilsack: Climate bill to be boon!!! to farmers

http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/70327-vilsack-climate-bill-to-be-boon-to-farmers

Nine Senators Send Letter to President Obama Emphasizing that Success on Climate Change Requires Global Cooperation

http://brown.senate.gov/newsroom/press_releases/release/?id=2591A1AE-564A-4F00-8A1B-181569FAA1CF

In Letter to Obama, Senators State Conditions for Supporting Climate Bill

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/03/in-letter-to-obama-senators-state-conditions-for-supporting-climate-bill/

Moderates create Copenhagen wish list

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1209/30167.html

Elusive!!! Goal of Greening U.S. Energy

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/03/business/energy-environment/03greenjobs.html

Moves by U.S., China induce India to do its bit on climate

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/01/AR2009120102591.html

India unveils target to slow carbon emissions

http://green.yahoo.com/news/ap/20091203/ap_on_re_as/climate_india.html

AUSTRALIAN Senate vote on the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme

http://www.climatechange.gov.au/media/whats-new/cprs-outcome.aspx

Australia Risks Piecemeal Climate Law, Citigroup Says

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=a2HiwQ9EFJZg

Showdown in Australia Over Climate Bill

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/01/australian-government-in-turmoil-over-climate-bill/

Australia Parliament Rejects Carbon Trade Laws

http://www.cnbc.com/id/34231291

Rodríguez Zapatero presenta en el Congreso la Estrategia de Economía Sostenible

http://www.la-moncloa.es/ActualidadHome/2009-2/021209Zapatero.htm

martes, 1 de diciembre de 2009

La contribución de las energías renovables a la economía española es claramente positiva

http://www.appa.es/descargas/NP_APPA_Estudio_Impacto_ER_Espana.pdf

Energía Fotovoltaica: Una fuente de energía clave para Europa ( Y AFRICA !!! ) en 2020 ???

http://www.appa.es/descargas/ES_Exec%20Briefing_ATK.pdf

SOUTH AFRICA-SA clean energy projects receive $500m!!! global backing

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sa-clean-energy-projects-receive-500m-global-backing-2009-11-25

US Ambassador Kirk Meets with Africa Group Ministers

http://www.ustr.gov/about-us/press-office/blog/2009/december/geneva-update-ambassador-kirk-meets-africa-group-ministers-

Financing Climate Change

http://www.oecd.org/document/16/0,3343,en_2649_34361_43577616_1_1_1_1,00.html

Who needs an ADVISER??? Online investment sites gaining traction

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091127/FREE/911279997/1022/ONLINENEWS

Boomers unprepared!!! for retirement ( VIDEOS )

http://money.cnn.com/video/pf/2009/02/20/money.revell.munnell.ss4.moneymag

Controversial 401(k) fee SUIT!!! gets new life

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091130/FREE/911309983/1022/ONLINENEWS

Pension tension on the rise

http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/29/news/pension.pain.fortune/index.htm

Reporting on the Long-Term Sustainability of Public Finances

http://www.ifac.org/Guidance/EXD-Details.php?EDID=0133

Meeting the GOVERNANCE!!! challenges for a stronger, fairer and cleaner economy

http://www.oecd.org/document/22/0,3343,en_2649_34487_44122518_1_1_1_1,00.html

Feds tweak data to keep INFLATION!!! low, hurting seniors and investors, critics say

http://www.pionline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091130/REG/911309998/1032/LatestNews

Treasury Breaks Bread and Shops Ideas From Big Clean-Tech Players

http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2009/12/01/01climatewire-treasury-breaks-bread-and-shops-ideas-from-bi-2894.html

With an Eye on Copenhagen, Senate Tiptoes Back Into Climate Debate

http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2009/12/01/01climatewire-with-an-eye-on-copenhagen-senate-tiptoes-bac-21712.html

lunes, 30 de noviembre de 2009

Host a jobs discussion in YOUR COMMUNITY!!!

http://www.whitehouse.gov/webform/jobs-forum-form

Sunshine!!!, sewage to power cities??? of the future

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5AT00V20091130

Australia's Solar Cities

http://www.environment.gov.au/settlements/solarcities/index.html

Australia's carbon laws face delay, poll possible

http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE5AT0BN20091130

EU accused of risking Copenhagen climate talks with stance on aid funding

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/nov/29/eu-copenhagen-climate-aid-funding

Rising Temperatures and African Conflict

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/30/rising-temperatures-and-african-conflict/

SOUTH AFRICA-Renewable-energy champion would do SA power of good

http://www.businessday.co.za/Articles/Content.aspx?id=88309

Leasing the sun

http://features.csmonitor.com/environment/2009/10/15/leasing-the-sun/

Solar panels causing some storms

http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-solar-panels30-2009nov30,0,5567208.story

viernes, 27 de noviembre de 2009

ANTEPROYECTO DE LEY DE ECONOMÍA SOSTENIBLE

http://www.la-moncloa.es/NR/rdonlyres/9433D704-6689-46AC-A29E-2DA62CEC880F/99971/Presentacion_LES_271109_13h.pdf

El Gobierno presenta el anteproyecto de Ley de Economía Sostenible

http://femp.es/index.php/femp/noticias/gobierno_local/el_gobierno_presenta_el_anteproyecto_de_ley_de_econom_a_sostenible

The Territorial!!! Approach to Climate Change (TACC): Facilitating Public-Private Partnerships ( CONTACT: Christophe.nuttall@undp.org )

http://www.enewsbuilder.net/focalpoint/e_article001514128.cfm?x=b11,0,w

Expert Group Addresses Responsible INVESTMENT!!! in High-risk Countries ( List of Participants!!! )

http://www.unglobalcompact.org/NewsAndEvents/news_archives/2009_11_20.html

Capital markets gear up for climate change

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5AQ2XU20091127

Who needs an ADVISER??? Online investment sites gaining traction

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091127/FREE/911279997

Wal-Mart 401(k) SUIT!!! back on

http://www.pionline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091125/REG/911259979

Skewed IRA, 401(k) data present window for ADVISERS???

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091124/FREE/911249982/1022/ONLINENEWS

Major Investors Call for SEC to Require Disclosure of Companies’ Climate Risks and Opportunities

http://www.ceres.org/Page.aspx?pid=1151

China, U.S. Square Off on Climate Proposals

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125924462719965247.html

Faltering Climate Deal Prodded by U.S., China Pledges

http://bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=aKYc2l_FiYZM

Ambitious solar plans unveiled by India

http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2009/11/ambitious-solar-plans-unveiled-by-india

Report Outlines Best Practices for Connecting??? Renewables to the Grid

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/27/report-outlines-best-practices-for-connecting-renewables-to-the-grid/

Rich must aid??? poor!!! more on climate: Brazil, France ( SPAIN ??? )

http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE5AP46320091126

jueves, 26 de noviembre de 2009

DESERTEC-Constitución y puesta en marcha de la Joint Venture DII ( CONTACTS !!! )

http://www.desertec.org/fileadmin/downloads/press/PR_DII_Spanish.pdf

Munich Re Says Climate One of Mankind’s ‘Biggest Challenges’

http://bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=as1yb1q.pqZk

SOUTH AFRICA-SA clean energy projects receive $500m global backing

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sa-clean-energy-projects-receive-500m-global-backing-2009-11-25

Kenyans plan a 300 MW wind and solar power project

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5AP2WF20091126

Climate change already a reality in Africa

http://green.yahoo.com/news/afp/20091126/wl_africa_afp/unclimatewarmingafrica.html

U.S., China help climate talks, but tangles remain

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5AP2JV20091126

Upcoming Select Committee Hearing: State of Climate Science

http://globalwarming.house.gov/mediacenter/pressreleases_2008?id=0169

China and US leaders boost climate summit

http://green.yahoo.com/news/afp/20091126/ts_afp/unclimatewarmingworld.html

miércoles, 25 de noviembre de 2009

Combating Climate Change at Home and Around the World

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/25/combating-climate-change-home-and-around-world

Spain’s PV sector installs just 5 MW by August

http://www.photon-magazine.com/news_archiv/details.aspx?cat=News_PI&sub=europe&pub=4&parent=2141

Secretary Chu Announces $620 Million for Smart Grid Demonstration and Energy Storage Projects

http://www.energy.gov/news2009/8305.htm

FERC Enters a Maze of Questions About Renewable Energy Transmission

http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2009/11/23/23climatewire-ferc-enters-a-maze-of-questions-about-renewa-29763.html

The Smart Grid and You

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/24/smart-grid-and-you

November Release of White House Visitor Records

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/25/november-release-white-house-visitor-records

Lawsuits put global warming on more dockets

http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2009-11-22-climate-change-lawsuits_N.htm

martes, 24 de noviembre de 2009

Tiny Group of Deep-Pocketed Contributors Fueling U.S. Chamber's Advocacy

http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/11/23/23greenwire-tiny-group-of-deep-pocketed-contributors-fueling-322.html

Energy companies eye exemption in financial derivatives overhaul

http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/69219-energy-companies-eye-exemption-in-financial-derivatives-overhaul

Las eléctricas ceden al capital riesgo el control del sector fotovoltaico

http://www.expansion.com/2009/11/23/empresas/energia/1259013256.html

US Environmental Goods and Services Information Exchange

http://egs.apec.org/

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk Welcomes Launch of Environmental Goods and Services Information Exchange

http://www.ustr.gov/about-us/press-office/press-releases/2009/november/united-states-trade-representative-ron-kirk-welco

23 empresas españolas acuden al I Encuentro Empresarial Hispano-Italiano del sector fotovoltaico

http://www.icex.es/icex/cda/controller/pageICEX/0,6558,5518394_5519005_6366453_4268158_282,00.html

Renewable energy, coming to a neighborhood!!! near you

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/graphic/2009/11/20/GR2009112003993.html

lunes, 23 de noviembre de 2009

SOUTH AFRICA-Framework!!! in place for big solar ( PV??? )-water heater vision, but funding needs firming

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/framework-in-place-for-big-solar-water-heater-vision-but-funding-needs-firming-2009-11-20

SOUTH AFRICA-Power from solar project before 2012

http://www.businessday.co.za/Articles/Content.aspx?id=87765

SOUTH AFRICA-SA thin-film solar plant may be operating within ‘two-and-a-half years'

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sa-thin-film-solar-plant-may-be-operating-within-two-and-a-half-years-2009-11-20

Algeria says to open solar panel factory

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5AM1MO20091123

Renewable energy costs drop in '09

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5AM2BE20091123

Solar investors will see stronger 2010, say analysts

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5AM24F20091123

India ties solar plans to global climate support

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5AM2MQ20091123

Major Investors Call for SEC to Require Disclosure of Companies’ Climate Risks and Opportunities

http://www.ceres.org/Page.aspx?pid=1151

Investors paying insufficient attention to changes in weather patterns

http://www.professionalpensions.com/professional-pensions/news/1563041/investors-paying-insufficient-attention-changes-weather-patterns

Sponsors of 10 Underfunded Plans Paid Executives Approximately $350 Million in Compensation Shortly Before Termination

http://edlabor.house.gov/documents/111/pdf/publications/GAO-PrivatePensions-20091119.pdf

Executives Took $350 Million in Pay as Pensions Ended

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=afNpJFuQr1n8

As pensions dried up, four firms paid top execs $49.5M

http://www.usatoday.com/money/companies/management/2009-11-18-pensions_N.htm

Congress may yank advice provision from pension bill

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091123/FREE/911239988

Labor Department reworking investment advice rule

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091120/FREE/911209983/1022/ONLINENEWS

sábado, 21 de noviembre de 2009

OPEN GOVERNMENT LABORATORIES OF DEMOCRACY

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/19/open-government-laboratories-democracy

Watch, Discuss, ENGAGE!!! at 10:00: Clean Energy FORUM!!! on Public Health

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/20/watch-discuss-engage-1000-clean-energy-forum-public-health

Bingaman wants to double green energy tax credit in planned employment bill-"...new investment tax credits for manufacturing solar equipment..."

http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/68657-sen-bingaman-wants-to-double-green-energy-tax-credit

Tax credits eyed for solar energy firms amid Obama’s push for ‘green jobs’

http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/68523-solar-tax-credits-eyed-amid-obamas-green-jobs-push

Energía hecha en casa ( SOLAR ENERGY OF COURSE!!!... )

http://www.publico.es/ciencias/medioambiente/268148

EPIA desarrolla una serie de recomendaciones que permitirían a España mantener el liderazgo en fotovoltaica

http://www.elektroprofesional.com/noticias/noticias_id.asp?Idreq=6552

El sector fotovoltaico alerta de que España perderá el liderazgo por la "mala" regulación

http://www.cincodias.com/articulo/empresas/sector-fotovoltaico-alerta-Espana-perdera-liderazgo-mala-regulacion/20091119cdscdsemp_7/cdsemp/

Energías renovables, atención social y nuevas tecnologías, apuestas de empleo de España para la UE

http://www.fundacionideas.es/article/noticias/205.html

La energía verde crece a un ritmo lento en África

http://www.afrol.com/es/articulos/34758

jueves, 19 de noviembre de 2009

In Africa, Capturing the Fight Against Climate Change

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/18/in-africa-capturing-the-fight-against-climate-change/

SOUTH AFRICA-Refit not sufficient to stimulate SA renewable sector

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/refit-not-sufficient-to-stimulate-sa-renewable-sector-2009-11-17

India's cabinet approves SOLAR!!! power programme

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5AI3PM20091119

U.S., China May Double Renewable Stimulus Spending

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=arVo0ZDkxplQ

The Race is On for Clean Energy Jobs ( RENEWABLE partnerships FACT SHEET ??? )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/18/race-clean-energy-jobs

Green JOBS!!!! Grants, Seizing the Opportunity of a Clean Energy Economy

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/18/green-jobs-grants

Alexander, Webb Introduce Bipartisan Clean Energy Legislation with Emphasis on NUCLEAR???( BETTER SOLAR!!!...) Energy Investment

http://webb.senate.gov/newsroom/pressreleases/2009-11-16-01.cfm

Storm Over the Chamber

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/19/business/energy-environment/19CHAMBER.html

Talk of new jobs legislation triggers interest-group and lobbying push

http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/68519-talk-of-new-jobs-bill-triggers-interest-group-lobbying-push

El Congreso aprueba el Fondo Estatal para el Empleo y la Sostenibilidad Local (FEESL)

http://www.femp.es/index.php/femp/noticias/haciendas_locales/el_congreso_aprueba_el_fondo_estatal_para_el_empleo_y_la_sostenibilidad_local_feesl

Albacete acogerá en febrero la II Convención sobre Cambio Climático y Sostenibilidad en España

http://www.energias-renovables.com/paginas/Contenidosecciones.asp?ID=14&Cod=18747&Tipo=&Nombre=Noticias

Tax credits eyed for solar energy firms amid Obama’s push for ‘green jobs’

http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/68523-solar-tax-credits-eyed-amid-obamas-green-jobs-push

Prospects for Large Houston Solar Plant Dim

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/18/prospects-for-large-houston-solar-plant-dim/

martes, 17 de noviembre de 2009

US Federal Incentives/Policies for Solar ( IMPORTANT !!! )

http://www.dsireusa.org/solar/incentives/allsummaries.cfm?State=us&SolarPortal=1&re=1&ee=1

SOUTH AFRICA-SA urged to increase!!! its renewable energy goal

http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/Content.aspx?id=87246

Africa agrees on secret!!! climate damages demand

http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSTRE5AG3F320091117

China "studying" plan to delay??? final climate deal

http://www.reuters.com/article/wtUSInvestingNews/idUSTRE5AF21520091117

U.S.-China Clean Energy Announcements

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/us-china-clean-energy-announcements

China, US are on Board for Climate Change Talks: Rudd ( VIDEO )

http://www.cnbc.com/id/33954190

AUSTRALIA-COAG TO CONSIDER RENEWABLE ENERGY

http://www.climatechange.gov.au/~/media/Files/minister/wong/2009/media-releases/November/mr20091105.ashx

US ENERGY FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: to explore the international aspects of global climate change ( WITNESSES )

http://energy.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Hearings.Hearing&Hearing_ID=da3ed941-e505-d8be-a4c1-13bd38e3e42b

US Institute for 21st Century Energy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

http://energy.senate.gov/public/_files/HarbertTestimony111709.pdf

Council, CFA Institute Promote Investors' Working Group Proposals on SYSTEMIC RISK!!!

http://www.cii.org/UserFiles/file/IWG%20Systemic%20Risk%20%20Letter%2011-12-09.pdf

NAM Speaks Softly on Climate -- Does It Carry a Big Stick?

http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2009/11/13/13climatewire-nam-speaks-softly-on-climate----does-it-carr-51724.html

Regulators File Lawsuit Against Alleged ‘Green’ Investment Ponzi Scheme

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/16/regulators-file-lawsuit-against-alleged-green-investment-ponzi-scheme/

A Guide To Green Mutual Funds And ETFs

http://www.cnbc.com/id/33534655

Solar Emerges From A Dark Period

http://www.cnbc.com/id/33534943

A Solar Technology Seeks Its Day in the Sun

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/17/a-solar-technology-seeks-its-day-in-the-sun/

US SOLAR Policy Comparisons ( State-by-state AND Federal: IMPORTANT !!! )

http://www.dsireusa.org/solar/comparisontables/

lunes, 16 de noviembre de 2009

SENATE CLIMATE DEBATE:THE 60-VOTE CLIMB!!!

http://www.eenews.net/eed/documents/climate_debate_senate.pdf

ENERGY FULL COMMITTEE HEARING: to explore the international aspects of global climate change

http://energy.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Hearings.Hearing&Hearing_ID=da3ed941-e505-d8be-a4c1-13bd38e3e42b

US Pension insurer's deficit nearly doubles to $22 billion

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-pension14-2009nov14,0,6975516.story

US Public Pensions Face Ugly Choices

http://www.forbes.com/2009/11/06/pension-fund-bankruptcy-bailout-personal-finance-uglychoices.html

US State and Local Pension Gap May Be $1 Trillion, Kramer Says

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aZCJ6B6hlvUE&pos=6

U.S.-Japan ( PENSION FUND ??? ) Joint Message on Climate Change Negotiations

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/us-japan-joint-message-climate-change-negotiations

Copenhagen deal to help boost climate fund flows

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5AF1T720091116

Cooling the planet without chilling trade-TRADE,CLIMATE SHOULD BE DEALT WITH TOGETHER!!!

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/12/AR2009111209923.html

Working to Boost American Exports, Grow American Jobs Through Trade with the Asia-Pacific

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/14/working-boost-american-exports-grow-american-jobs-through-trade-with-asia-pacific

Suntech to Open Plant in Arizona

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/16/suntech-to-open-plant-in-arizona/

China selects 294 solar power plants for subsidy

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5AF0L420091116

Cheap Solar: Plunging Silicon Gives Asian Solar Companies an Edge, HSBC Says

http://blogs.wsj.com/environmentalcapital/2009/11/16/cheap-solar-plunging-silicon-gives-asian-solar-companies-an-edge-hsbc-says/

domingo, 15 de noviembre de 2009

Is Solar Power Expensive or COMPETITIVE!!!!

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/13/is-solar-power-expensive-or-competitive/

El Gobierno asegura el liderazgo español en energías renovables ( PV ??? )

http://www.mityc.es/es-ES/GabinetePrensa/NotasPrensa/Paginas/npprerregistrorenovablesconsejoministros.aspx

Spain Projects Solidify Its Top Solar-Thermal Ranking ( PV ??? )

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=aDK3Gjp2UDHQ

Incentives, Falling Cost and Rising Demand in China's PV Market

http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2009/11/incentives-falling-cost-and-rising-demand-in-chinas-pv-market

India Joins China in Plans to Increase Solar Power ( LYNKS )

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601091&sid=aRbv4j2CGMew

Power for India, Jobs for the U.S.

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/14/power-india-jobs-us

Climate Change, Clean Energy Central to Obama Agenda

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=aDFKaAQb.HgU

U.S. weighs backing interim international climate agreement

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/12/AR2009111209127.html

S.C. GOP castigates Lindsey Graham

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29476.html

viernes, 13 de noviembre de 2009

Stabenow, Camp Announce Bi-Partisan Solar Manufacturing Jobs Creation Act

http://stabenow.senate.gov/press/2009/111009StabenowCampAnnounceBi-PartisanSolarManufacturingJobsCreationAct.htm

The Work of the Office: White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/12/work-office-white-house-office-faith-based-and-neighborhood-partnerships

Church bells to ring out warning on climate change

http://green.yahoo.com/news/afp/20091112/sc_afp/climatewarmingreligionwcc.html

Are U.S. solar jobs here to stay AND EXPORT SOLAR ENERGY ABROAD? Senators fight for a yes.

http://blogs.reuters.com/environment/2009/11/11/are-us-solar-jobs-here-to-stay-senators-fight-for-a-yes/

SOUTH AFRICA-SA will not RAISE??? renewable goals

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sa-will-not-raise-renewable-goals---minister-2009-11-10

Meles Unites 52 Nations to Exert Clout at UN Summit-REALISM and IP PROTECTION??

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=av9f4L1Le4yY

U.S. Chamber Calls For Strong IP Protection!!!!!!!, Unveils Green Jobs Report

http://www.uschambermagazine.com/article/us-chamber-calls-for-strong-ip-protection-unveils-green-jobs-report

US CHAMBER-The Prospects for Copenhagen :More Realism???? Can Smooth the Way

http://www.energyxxi.org/reports/15347_Copenhagen.pdf

US CHAMBER-Climate Change Fuels New Wave of LAWSUITS!!!

http://www.uschambermagazine.com/article/climate-change-fuels-new-wave-of-lawsuits

BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE RELEASES UNFINISHED BUSINESS: THE MISSING ELEMENTS OF A SUSTAINABLE ENERGY AND CLIMATE POLICY

http://www.businessroundtable.org/sites/default/files/2009.10.21%20Business%20Roundtable%20Unfinished%20Business%20Transcript.pdf

Chamber’s Donohue Keeps Cash Coming After PG&E, Apple Defect

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=afYQDKEOlEXQ

NASRA-STATE RETIREMENT PLAN ADMINISTRATORS REAFFIRM STRONG OPPOSITION TO PAY-TO-PLAY

http://nasra.org/resources/NASRA%20Statement%2010-29-09.pdf

Seeing bubbles!!! as nothing but trouble

http://blogs.reuters.com/columns/2009/11/10/seeing-bubbles-as-nothing-but-trouble/

The IEA on the carbon price: CO2 has to cost much more-INFLATION???

http://blogs.ft.com/energy-source/2009/11/10/the-iea-on-the-carbon-price-the-cost-of-emissions-has-to-be-higher-than-the-kerry-boxer-bill-suggests/

Forum Reflects Copenhagen Divisions

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/11/forum-reflects-copenhagen-divisions/

Clinton Calls Climate Talks in Copenhagen a 'Steppingstone'

http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/11/11/11greenwire-clinton-calls-climate-talks-in-copenhagen-a-st-57104.html

US Senate intensifies climate bill efforts

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN10314108

miércoles, 11 de noviembre de 2009

U.N. chief pushes Senate on climate

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29382.html

Senate Finance Cmte. Hearing on Climate Change Legislation and Jobs ( VIDEO )

http://www.c-span.org/Watch/Media/2009/11/10/Energy/A/25735/Senate+Finance+Cmte+Hearing+on+Climate+Change+Legislation+and+Jobs.aspx

“Climate Change Legislation: Considerations for Future Jobs”

http://finance.senate.gov/sitepages/hearing111009.htm

Senate continues with debate on climate change legislation but hurdles remain???

http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/67069-senate-continues-with-debate-on-climate-bill-but-big-hurdles-remain

A Washington that is More Reflective of All of America???

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/09/a-washington-that-is-more-reflective-of-all-of-america

ERIC and NBGH Urge Obama Administration to Ensure Preservation of ERISA National Uniformity and FEDERAL!!! Preemption

http://www.eric.org/forms/documents/DocumentFormPublic/view?id=1D07E0000053D

Is Social Security a savings account or a Ponzi scheme?

http://www.gazette.com/opinion/account-67252-security-social.html

US Finances of Selected State and Local Government Employee Retirement Systems

http://www.census.gov/govs/www/qpr.html

State and LOCAL!!! Pension Gap May Be $1 Trillion, Kramer Says

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aZCJ6B6hlvUE&pos=6

Solar Education, Outreach and Training: Moving the Industry Forward

http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2009/11/solar-education-outreach-and-training-moving-the-industry-forward

Fernández Nieto propone instalar placas solares en edificios públicos

http://www.elperiodicoextremadura.com/noticias/noticia.asp?pkid=475819

lunes, 9 de noviembre de 2009

ASIF propone modificar la regulación para que los consumidores puedan PRODUCIR y CONSUMIR su PROPIA!!! electricidad fotovoltaica

http://www.asif.org/files/ASIF_propone_modificar_la_regulacion_para_que_los_consumidores_puedan_producir_y_consumir_su_propia_electricidad_fotovoltaica_Nov09.pdf

The Greening of Newark CITY!!!:An Inside Look at How Newark Is Transforming its Economy ( VIDEO )

http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2008/09/newark_video.html

Solar!!! power gives ANDEAN!!! villages new lease on life

http://www.cnbc.com/id/33472343/for/cnbc/

Green Jobs: Opportunity for Latinos

http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2009/11/green_jobs_latinos.html

Climate change bill is in trouble???

http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-climate8-2009nov08,0,2966561.story

US FINANCE COMMITTEE-To hear testimony on “Climate Change Legislation: Considerations for Future Jobs”

http://finance.senate.gov/sitepages/hearing111009.htm

NAM-Economic Impact of the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act

http://www.accf.org/publications/126/accf-nam-study

Energy, environmental interests set to battle

http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/66901-energy-environmental-interests-ready-for-battle

UPDATE: US Chamber Backs Most Of Kerry-Graham Climate Proposal

http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/djf500/200911031723DOWJONESDJONLINE000674_FORTUNE5.htm

No Clear Map for Democrats on Path to New Energy Plan???

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/09/us/politics/09caucus.html

Senate Climate Battle Shifts Onto New Turf

http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2009/11/09/09climatewire-senate-climate-battle-shifts-onto-new-turf-83157.html

Bipartisan trio the great green hope?

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29169.html

Yes We Can (Pass Climate Change Legislation)

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/11/opinion/11kerrygraham.html

The Pursuit of New Ways to Boost Solar Development!!

http://e360.yale.edu/content/feature.msp?id=2208

Solar industry falls short in developing world-"off-the-grid solar arrays in remote locations that use batteries to store the electricity"

http://greenwombat.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/10/30/solar-industry-falls-short-in-developing-world/

SOUTH AFRICA-Big plans for green power

http://www.mg.co.za/article/2009-11-06-big-plans-for-green-power

SOUTH AFRICA-Group extends photovoltaic inverter range as strong growth is forecast

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/new-photovoltaic-inverter-family-for-professional-solar-plants-in-the-commercial-segment-2009-11-06

SOUTH AFRICA-NERSA DECISION ON RENEWABLE ENERGY FEED-IN TARIFFS (REFITs) PHASE II

http://www.nersa.org.za/UploadedFiles/News/Media%20statement%20NERSA%20Decision%20on%20REFIT%20Phase%202%20-021109.pdf

viernes, 6 de noviembre de 2009

YOUR GreenGov IDEAS ( VIDEO )-ACTION!!!

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/05/streaming-330pm-est-your-greenggov-ideas

ASIF propone un cambio de la regulación FV fomentando el autoconsumo y reduciendo la tarifa

http://www.energias-renovables.com/paginas/Contenidosecciones.asp?ID=14&Cod=18622&Tipo=&Nombre=Noticias

"África exportará tanta energía solar como 100 nucleares"

http://www.elpais.com/articulo/sociedad/Africa/exportara/energia/solar/nucleares/elpepisoc/20091105elpepisoc_8/Tes/

U.S. Ex-Im Bank to promote renewable energy exports

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5A44YH20091105

G20 ministers to firm up global recovery, climate funding

http://green.yahoo.com/news/afp/20091106/bs_afp/financeeconomyg20britain.html

Institute for 21st Century Energy letter and Joint Declaration from the Major Economies Business Forum on Energy Security and Climate Change

http://www.uschamber.com/issues/letters/2009/091105mebf.htm

TPR set to launch governance campaign

http://www.professionalpensions.com/professional-pensions/news/1561383/tpr-set-launch-governance-campaign

Legislation that would shield advisers from lawsuits in the works

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091105/FREE/911059982/1022/ONLINENEWS

Letter opposing H.R. 3962, the "Affordable Healthcare for America Act"

http://www.uschamber.com/issues/letters/2009/091105hr3962.htm

To hear testimony on “Climate Change Legislation: Considerations for Future Jobs”

http://finance.senate.gov/sitepages/hearing111009.htm

Clean energy to boost US manufacturing jobs-study

http://www.reuters.com/article/internal_ReutersNewsRoom_BehindTheScenes_MOLT/idUSTRE5A351U20091104

Gore Defends EPW Panel's Climate Action, Acknowledges Political Peril of House Vote

http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/11/06/06greenwire-gore-defends-epw-panels-climate-action-acknowl-90608.html

Inhofe accuses Boxer of breaking committee rules in passing climate bill

http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/66521-inhofe-accuses-boxer-of-breaking-committee-rules-in-passing-climate-bill

Climate bill passes without GOP

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29181.html

Democrats move on emissions bill

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/05/AR2009110502195.html

Boxer Statement on Committee Passage of S. 1733 – The Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Majority.PressReleases&ContentRecord_id=c512ac4d-802a-23ad-4884-2b95a8405efe&Region_id=&Issue_id=

YOUR GreenGov IDEAS ( VIDEO )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/05/streaming-330pm-est-your-greenggov-ideas

miércoles, 4 de noviembre de 2009

Turning your GreenGov Idea Into ACTION,ACTION,ACTION!!!

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/04/turning-your-greengov-ideas-action

Report Shows Green Technologies Will Revitalize U.S. Manufacturing

http://www.bluegreenalliance.org/press_room/press_releases?id=0054

Religion’s Role in the Climate Challenge

http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/03/religions-role-in-the-climate-challenge/

Sustainable stock exchanges

http://www.unpri.org/sustainablestockexchanges09/

Comment: Government must do more on pensions EDUCATION!!!

http://www.professionalpensions.com/professional-pensions/opinion/1560530/comment-government-pensions-education

ERIC Strongly Opposes Proposal by Rep. Shadegg to Allow State Litigation of ERISA Plans

http://www.eric.org/forms/documents/DocumentFormPublic/view?id=1CE3C00000015

Financial advisers: SEC, not courts, should set standards for mutual fund fees

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091103/FREE/911039981

Investors’ pain has become attorneys’ gain

http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091102/FREE/911029951/1022/ONLINENEWS

US CHAMBER-The Investor Protection Act of 2009!!!

http://chamberpost.typepad.com/files/091028_multiindustry_hr3817_watersamendment_frank_bachus.pdf

US CHAMBER-Shareholder Access!!

http://chamberpost.typepad.com/files/shareholderaccess-1.pdf

US CHAMBER-Letter to United States Senate on Climate Change!!!

http://www.uschamber.com/issues/letters/2009/091103climate.htm

US CHAMBER-Hearing Marks Importance of IP??? to America’s Economy

http://www.chamberpost.com/2009/11/hearing-marks-importance-of-ip-to-americas-economy.html

SOUTH AFRICA-SA needs longer-term!!! renewable energy targets to unlock sector's potential

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sa-needs-longer-term-renewable-energy-targets-to-reach-energy-independence-2009-11-03

FREE!!! trade, climate change to top India-EU summit

http://green.yahoo.com/news/afp/20091104/wl_sthasia_afp/indiaeusummittradewarming.html

Clean-Energy Cause Shouldn’t Void PATENTS!!!, Senators??? Tell Obama

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=aug9aycq0lJw

G77 Pushes Richest Nations to Set Emissions Goal in Barcelona

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601130&sid=adOWuIeWc.aQ

martes, 3 de noviembre de 2009

CLINTON Press Availability with Foreign Minister of Morocco ( VIDEO )

http://www.state.gov/video/?videoid=47699776001

Marruecos, cara al sol...

http://www.abc.es/20091103/economia-economia/marruecos-cara-20091103.html

Africans boycott??? meetings at UN climate talks

http://green.yahoo.com/news/ap/20091103/ap_on_re_eu/eu_spain_climate_talks.html

Making Solar Power Mobile Power...DECENTRALISED POWER???!!!

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/03/making-solar-power-mobile-power/

Solar Power When the Sun Goes Down?

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/03/solar-power-when-the-sun-goes-down/

What solar shakeout? U.S. and China firms say there’s room for all

http://blogs.reuters.com/environment/2009/11/02/what-solar-shakeout-us-and-china-firms-say-theres-room-for-all/

Solar companies focus on nuts and bolts to cut costs

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5A25DI20091103

The Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/02/presidential-summit-entrepreneurship

Yesterday's Clean Energy Economy Forum ( VIDEO )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/11/03/today%E2%80%99s-clean-energy-economy-forum

Boxer: Climate bill markup will go forward Tuesday, with or without GOP

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/11/boxer_climate_bill_markup_will.html

Sen. Barbara Boxer considers climate power play

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29056.html

Cap-and-trade mirage ( VIDEO )

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/30/AR2009103002988.html

lunes, 2 de noviembre de 2009

Recovery in Action:Powering Up America!!!

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/10/31/recovery-action-powering-america

Transparency like you’ve never seen before!!!?

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/10/30/transparency-you’ve-never-seen-0

Clean Energy Investors Directory

http://www.nrel.gov/technologytransfer/directory_ce_investors.html

Ceres Applauds SEC Decision Allowing Financial Risks in Environmental and Social Resolutions

http://www.ceres.org/Page.aspx?pid=1145

SUPREME COURTUS-JONES V. HARRIS ASSOCIATES!!!

http://www.supremecourtus.gov/qp/08-00586qp.pdf

Tort Lawyers Target Mutual Funds

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703574604574499461674651636.html

No Deal: Chamber Chief Battles Obama

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125685614562317127.html

Utilities!!! Slash Solar Incentive Programs

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/02/utilities-slash-solar-incentive-programs/

Energy Self-Reliant States: Second and Expanded Edition

http://www.newrules.org/energy/publications/energy-selfreliant-states-second-and-expanded-edition

Report Argues for a DECENTRALIZED!!!! System of Renewable Power Generation ( PHOTO )

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/30/report-argues-for-a-de-centralized-system-of-renewable-power-generation/

Solar projects battling for water

http://green.yahoo.com/blog/ecogeek/1221/solar-projects-battling-for-water.html

SOUTH AFRICA-Nersa makes Refit phase two decision; PPA expected in Nov

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/nersa-makes-refit-phase-two-decision-ppa-expected-in-nov-2009-10-30

In Cambodia, a Cry for Small-Scale Subsidies

http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/02/in-cambodia-a-cry-for-small-scale-subsidies/

Solar power from Sahara a step closer

http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/nov/01/solar-power-sahara-europe-desertec

Energías renovables en Cisjordania ( VIDEO )

http://www.cuatro.com/noticias/videos/energias-renovables-cisjordania/20091101ctoultpro_5/

viernes, 30 de octubre de 2009

Take the GreenGov Challenge!-"We are calling on Federal employees..."-MAY BE ALL US CITIZENS AND MORE... ( SAVE or PRODUCE ENERGY??? )

http://www.whitehouse.gov/greengov/ideas/

PHILADELPHIA MAYOR MICHAEL NUTTER-Will Urge Senate to Act on Energy & Climate Legislation AND Support LOCAL!!!!! Climate Protection Efforts

http://www.usmayors.org/pressreleases/uploads/ADVISORYNUTTERBEFORESENATEEPWCOMMITTEE.pdf

SOUTH AFRICA-LOCAL!!!!!! renewable-energy industry must consolidate to advance ( VIDEO )

http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/local-renewable-energy-industry-must-consolidate-to-advance-2009-10-02

SOUTH AFRICA-Trustees need a bigger say in risks, says GEPF

http://www.busrep.co.za/index.php?fSectionId=552&fArticleId=5217349

UK Pensions Regulator investigation finds mixed standards in DC pre-retirement literature

http://www.thepensionsregulator.gov.uk/whatsNew/5137.aspx

KOHL HOLDS HEARING ON 401(K) TARGET DATE FUNDS

http://aging.senate.gov/hearing_detail.cfm?id=319428&

Senate Committee: Target date funds may harbour conflicts of interests

http://www.globalpensions.com/global-pensions/news/1560249/senate-committee-target-date-funds-harbour-conflicts

US policy makers introduce funding relief bill

http://www.globalpensions.com/global-pensions/news/1560101/us-policy-makers-introduce-funding-relief

New Federal Power Urged Over Municipal Bond Sales

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/29/business/29sec.html

US municipal mkt seen becoming casualty of deficits

http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSN2832720820091029

Full Committee hearing entitled, “Legislative Hearing on S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act-Michael Nutter,Mayor City of Philadelphia

http://epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Hearings.Testimony&Hearing_ID=79667bd0-802a-23ad-47fc-5fe0e6a2f1ba&Witness_ID=c89bb443-2979-4245-9984-19c91043ae3e

The New Energy Frontier

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2009/10/29/new-energy-frontier