Actions urgently needed to protect ecosystems are costly, and money doesn’t rain down from the sky or grow from the trees. Or does it?
About Green Economy Coalition
Banking on a New, Green Economy
The story of how one bank is defying the mainstream by introducing a voluntary financial transaction tax mechanism to fund sustainable development.
The story of how one bank is defying the mainstream by introducing a voluntary financial transaction tax mechanism to fund sustainable development.
There Are No Jobs on a Dead Planet
The International Trade Union Confederation, one of our founding members, share their views on the Rio+20 negotiations.
The International Trade Union Confederation, one of our founding members, share their views on the Rio+20 negotiations.
The New Adventurers: De-Couplers, Zeronauts and Net-Positives
A new spirit of adventure and intrepid exploration is spreading through the corporate world as part of a quest for greener economies.
A new spirit of adventure and intrepid exploration is spreading through the corporate world as part of a quest for greener economies.
A Green Economy Beats in the Heart of Borneo
Tthe Heart of Borneo (HoB) has emerged as a bright light on the international horizon with its tri-national embracing of a green economic future.
Tthe Heart of Borneo (HoB) has emerged as a bright light on the international horizon with its tri-national embracing of a green economic future.
Multi-Stakeholder National Dialogues in India
Many of the poorest people in india still lack even basic access to energy. And the infrastructure behind the rapid growth still relies on unsustainable products and materials.
Many of the poorest people in india still lack even basic access to energy. And the infrastructure behind the rapid growth still relies on unsustainable products and materials.
New Green Shoots in Africa
A green economy that is geared towards low-carbon, low environmental-impact and resource efficient production and consumption, offers huge potential for economies at all levels of development.
A green economy that is geared towards low-carbon, low environmental-impact and resource efficient production and consumption, offers huge potential for economies at all levels of development.
Corporation 2020?
Does Pavan Sukhdev's vision of the corporation in 2020 stand up?
Does pavan sukhdev’s vision of the corporation in 2020 stand up?
A Game of Global Roulette
The deeper reason lies in the murky secrets of money-creation and how financial sleight-of-hand enabled financial players to control politicians - even in democracies.
The deeper reason lies in the murky secrets of money-creation and how financial sleight-of-hand enabled financial players to control politicians – even in democracies.
Our Economy Is Broken. Here’s How to Fix It.
Our Principles paper sets a roadmap for a fair, green future
Our Principles paper sets a roadmap for a fair, green future
Mainstreaming Green Issues Into Traditional Economics
Mainstream economics justifies the primacy of individual shareholder interests. Henry Leveson-Gower, CEO of Promoting Economic Pluralism, argues that unless we challenge this paradigm, the green economy could remain marginal.
Mainstream economics justifies the primacy of individual shareholder interests. Henry Leveson-Gower, CEO of Promoting Economic Pluralism, argues that unless we challenge this paradigm, the green economy could remain marginal.
Green-Washing and the Economy
Corporate greed vs environmental need.
Corporate greed vs environmental need.
Fast, Fair, and Green: Highlights From New York
Business-as-usual is no longer an option. So what next?
Business-as-usual is no longer an option. So what next?
Restoring Ugandan Rivers Using Natural Capital
" New approaches to protecting water, biodiversity and livelihoods."
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New approaches to protecting water, biodiversity and livelihoods.”
Sharing Is Caring
Could "collaborative consumption" help save money and the environment?
Could “collaborative consumption” help save money and the environment?
Seven Good Ideas for the G7
Economic policies to deliver well-being
Economic policies to deliver well-being