Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living
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- VCs have growing appetite for ‘AgriFood’ Fri, 8 Mar 19, 5:18amVenture investors are pouring billions of dollars into feeding their hunger for food and agriculture startups. Whether that trend line is due to enthusiasm for the sector or just broader heavy investing in the VC space is...
- “Green v black: Power struggle across Asean” Thu, 29 Nov 18, 5:00amBy Tilak K Doshi (https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/power-struggle ) Once again, the outlook through 2040 for rapid coal power capacity growth in Southeast Asia, next only to India in incremental global capacity...
- RBS will cease financing new coal stations, Arctic oil, or oil sands projects Wed, 30 May 18, 4:00amSeveral oil and gas projects will no longer receive financing from Britain's Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), Reuters reported. The bank said it won't offer project-specific finance for Arctic oil and oil sands projects, new...
- Meet the speakers at The Europas, and get your ticket free (July 3, London) Wed, 23 May 18, 6:44pmExcited to announce that this year’s The Europas Unconference & Awards is shaping up! Our half day Unconference kicks off on 3 July, 2018 at The Brewery in the heart of London’s “Tech City” area, followed...
- BP revisits clean energy commitment with $200 million solar investment Tue, 19 Dec 17, 1:58amOil giant BP has invested $200 million to acquire partial ownership of a solar power developer. BP's investment in British-based Lightsource is a return to form for a company that once prided itself on progressive commitments...
- BitTorrent inventor announces eco-friendly bitcoin competitor Chia Thu, 9 Nov 17, 4:47amA bitcoin transaction wastes as much electricity as it takes to power an American home for a week, and legendary coder Bram Cohen wants to fix that...
- This Russian cottage is heated for free with Bitcoin mining Wed, 8 Nov 17, 1:04amIn the last month, Bitcoin — the biggest and best-known cryptocurrency— rose in value by 480 percent. The sudden spike spurred more people to invest in the currency, while others dedicate computers to the task of mining...
- The council pension pots fuelling local futures instead of climate change Mon, 12 Oct 15, 9:39pmRenewable energy, social housing, infrastructure – there’s no shortage of ethical inspiration for local authorities divesting from fossil fuels
- First US public offering of solar bonds: can crowdfunding take clean energy to the next level? Thu, 16 Oct 14, 9:25amSolarCity just changed the way clean energy projects will be financed. Will retail investors give solar a boost?
- Organisations controlling £30bn are divesting from fossil fuels Tue, 23 Sep 14, 12:04amFrom Stanford University and the British Medical Association, to the Quakers organisations and wealthy individuals are shunning investments in dirty energy
- As Shell gears up to drill the Arctic, investors must ask serious questions Tue, 2 Sep 14, 9:30pmThe oil company has filed plans for offshore drilling but past safety blunders and operational failings in the region make it a high cost, high risk venture
- Whats driving millions of dollars back into energy efficiency? Fri, 8 Aug 14, 9:45pmFour reasons energy efficiency financing is back - and here to stay, according to Schneider Electrics chief marketing officer
- US Wildfire Fighting Budget Almost Spent with More Than Two Months Left of Fire Season Fri, 8 Aug 14, 4:30amWhile wildfires in the West are burning through the forests at a rapid pace, the U.S. Government is likewise burning through the money in a hurry trying to fight them. This week Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced...
- Deal of the century: buy out the US coal industry for $50bn Wed, 12 Mar 14, 4:00amWhat if Bloomberg, Branson and Grantham came together to buy out the coal industry, close and clean up the mines, retrain workers and accelerate the expansion of renewable energy?Would you make a one time $50 (£31) investment...
- Deal of the century: buyout the US coal industry for $50bn Wed, 12 Mar 14, 4:00amWhat if Bloomberg, Branson and Grantham came together to buyout the coal industry, close and clean up the mines, retrain workers and accelerate the expansion of renewable energy?Would you make a one time $50 (£31) investment...
- Ethical investing is about investing money so it benefits the environment as well people with an eye on the future.
- You can be green and eco with your money as well, plenty of options available.