]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/green-economy Blog Articles Tagged with 'green-economy' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/154681?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Good riddance 2008. It was a strange year, with many ups and downs for me professionally and personally. I had knee surgery in January 2008, shortly after one of my largest long holdings, First Solar, took a nose dive. Then my Patriots blew a 16-0 ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/154681?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Tue, 30 Dec 2008 22:51:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/153659?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Sometimes I really want to hug the guy (Win, Win, Win, Win, Win ...):That is why I believe the second biggest decision Barack Obama has to make the first is deciding the size of the stimulus is whether to increase the federal gasoline tax or ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/153659?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Sun, 28 Dec 2008 09:38:26 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/153505?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Image via WikipediaClean tech investments have been hammered lately, driven down by the economic depression and demand-destruction prices for oil. Less green to spend; less incentive to spend it on green.It will take a while to recover. And, even tho... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/153505?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Sun, 21 Dec 2008 23:49:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/152760?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Image via WikipediaIf there was any question whether President-elect Barack Obama means to bring change to the way the White House handles the environment, he has answered.Nobel laureate Steven Chu is apparently Obama's choice to head the Department ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/152760?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:45:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/152404?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy By Joseph RommGreen jobs are living-wage, career-track jobs that contribute to preserving or enhancing environmental quality. They have some important characteristics: Green jobs are today's jobs repurposed and expanded in a low-carbon economy. Div... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/152404?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:44:45 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/151358?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Our very survival will demand invention and innovation on a scale never before seen in the history of human civilization, Van Jones writes in his book The Green Collar Economy. Only the business community has the requisite skills, experience, and ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/151358?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Wed, 26 Nov 2008 22:29:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/150135?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy The big three U.S. automakers are circling their wagoneers and SUVs and hovering over the bailout trough. And Democrats want to reward their labor votes by letting the big three feed off the TARP.Even President-elect Obama, speaking on CBS News 60 M... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/150135?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:50:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149700?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy By Joseph RommExecutive summary: Don't waste your time on the Heritage Foundation's energy blog, a source of misleading headlines and general conservative disinformation, but little original analysis and even less (unintentional) humor. Bloggers ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149700?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:54:44 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149706?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy By Guest authorThis is a guest post by Gary Gardner and Michael Renner, senior researchers with the Worldwatch Institute, an environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. ----- When leaders of the 20 largest economies gather i... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149706?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:49:27 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/149560?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy With the developed world in recession, crude oil futures slipped to $57 on fears the developing world wont be able to sustain demand, Bloomberg reports. The signals are worrisome: Chinas electricity output declined for the first time in four years du... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/149560?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:27:52 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/148855?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy I've been thinking more about last week's panel discussion, What's Next for the Green Economy? A few of the questions made me think about President-elect Obama and what he'll be facing when he takes office in January.So I thought I'd try to answer s... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/148855?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Tue, 11 Nov 2008 22:51:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/148398?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy By Joseph RommConservative think tanks remain oblivious and impervious to the facts. They cling to global warming denial and delay even in the face of the remarkable advances both in scientific understanding about global warming and in clean technol... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/148398?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Sun, 09 Nov 2008 02:38:58 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/148402?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy By Joseph Romm Robert Pollin has issued a direct rebuttal, Green Investments and Jobs, to the Heritage Foundation's lame debunking of Green Recovery, a study Pollin co-authored for the the Center for American Progress. My line-by-line respon... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/148402?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Sat, 08 Nov 2008 19:18:15 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/148430?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy On Tuesday, I had the pleasure of participating in a panel discussing What's next for the green economy? Hosted by the Eco Investment Club of San Diego, it was a lively discussion of great questions from an engaged audience.With the financial ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/148430?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Fri, 07 Nov 2008 23:17:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/147969?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy By Lisa DavisSay what you will about it, JCPenney is a survivor. The 106-year-old retailer has 1,093 stores lurking around the country, from Media, Pa. to Tempe, Ariz. Having made it through the rash of department store consolidations that gobbled up... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/147969?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:17:27 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/147900?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy By Kate Sheppard There's a growing push in Washington for a green economic-stimulus package, and enviros have reason to hope President-elect Barack Obama will lead the charge. Finding the new driver of our economy is going to be critical. The... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/147900?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:37:13 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/147174?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Now that the election is over and Americans have selected Barack Obama as our next president, it is time to get back to work.I'm not going to dwell on the historical heft of this event; many people have and will.Suffice it to say that, regardless of ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/147174?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:48:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/146627?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy My Clean Break column today argues that Ontario needs to act fast on green-economy building if it hopes to keep up with a re-energized America under a green-driven Obama administration. The province needs to announce a bold, comprehensive green str... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/146627?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:25:36 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/146648?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy By Glenn HurowitzI was looking at this recent poll from Pew, and wanted to highlight how many people see environment as a big issue in the election: Environment is more important than immigration, abortion, and gay marriage. Which I think explain... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/146648?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:51:37 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sierra-club/145114?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Columbus, OH -- Four years ago I sent everyone in my email directory a photo I took on Sixth Street here -- an abandoned brick factory with broken windows and a huge Bush-Cheney for a New America banner hanging from it. Little did I guess that the ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sierra-club/145114?rsstype=tag&tag=green-economy Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:46:00 -0400