Village Women Learning Ecopreneurship

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Rashda is a voluntary climate campaigner in Pakistan. Belonging originally from the beautiful valley of Kashmir area, she believes that empowering females in sustainable livelihoods at local level and replicating good practices through trained female entrepreneurs at village level would contribute in the well being of poor families, helping them adapt to climate risks and [...]

Ocean Pollution – Who’s To Blame?

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Brian Linton is the Founder and Chief Trash Collector at United By Blue. Economic growth and the free market have advanced our world forward in so many ways. We take for granted luxuries that would have been unimaginable only 25 years ago. But this has also led us down a destructive path. With unfettered consumption [...]

From SocialMediaopolis: Twelve Free eBooks and Information Resources for You

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Another great email this week: From: Mike Crosson, Moderator and Publisher of SocialMediaopolis In honor of the twelve days of Christmas, here are 12 FREE helpful resources. Availability is limited so be sure to download before they are gone. You can order as many as you like, and after the first time you fill out [...]

Green Niches Can Make Good Businesses

As the solar market grows, it becomes like any other large sector of the economy: companies need to learn to work with each other. Big market categories are really ecosystems in which a variety of participants fill niches that add up to a vibrant whole. This truism was again made clear at the recent Cleantech [...]

Is Your Business Eco Superior? 11 Crucial Trends for 2011

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There have been so many useful emails coming through my inbox lately.  Here’s another (Why fool with perfection…) My favorite trend? #10: ECO SUPERIOR Dear Jennifer, 2011 is rapidly approaching; our end of year of Trend Briefing is now live, and details 11 Consumer Trends for 2011 that need to be on your radar. Go [...]