Country ... USA
Sen. Lindsey Graham
Sen. Lindsey Graham on “America’s Role in the World” ... Atlantic Council ... with an interesting push back from 'Code Pink'
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Open file 10101
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People ... Kenneth Rogoff
The IMF / World Bank nexus
An Open Letter by Kenneth Rogoff of the IMF regarding the Joseph Stiglitz book “Globalization and its discontents” - July 2, 2002
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Open file 10102
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People ... Ideas
Bill Easterly
Bill Easterly opened Interaction Forum 2015 with an impassioned speech about joining the moral debate on the forgotten rights of the poor.
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Open file 10103
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People ... Jeff Mowatt
Initiative ... People Centric Economic Development
Reimagining capitalism for people and planet ... social enterprise for-benefit fourth sector for-purpose people-centered social business
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Open file 10104
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Country ... Greece
Region ... EU
Down and Out in Athens and Brussels ... Jeffrey Sachs
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Open file 10105
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Food ... Meat
The role of a butcher
Why the Meat at Wal-Mart Is So Awful ... a post from 2005
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Open file 10106
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Country ... Greece
Germany and debt
Thomas Piketty: “Germany has never repaid.”
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Open file 10107
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Country ... Greece
Germany and debt
Piketty: 'Germany Has Never Repaid Its Debts; It Has No Standing To Lecture Other Nations'
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Open file 10108
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Country ... Greece
People ... Robert Reich
Tipping point in the global economy ... Greece is all over the news this week—but how come so few people are talking about Wall Street's role in creating the crisis, or what people like us can do to change the outcome?
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Open file 10109
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People,... Elizabeth Warren
Banks ... too big to fail
The 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act: Sign up now to show your support
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Open file 10110
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Country ... Tunisia
Terrorism
Tunisia: Britain to Blame? ... Can Tunisia really blame the NATO campaign in Libya for its current troubles?
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Open file 10111
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Country ... Greece
Maybe a better solution
Targeted Debt Relief: Humanitarian Action Plan for Greece ... A Social Solidarity Program focused on Greece’s poor is a deal Germany may suggest.
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Open file 10112
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Geopolitics
China
Joseph Nye ... The Limits of Chinese Soft Power
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Open file 10113
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Industrial History
Cadbury's
1879 ... BOURNVILLE 'THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN' IS BORN
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Open file 10114
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Country ... Greece
Financial Engineering
Greek debt crisis: Goldman Sachs could be sued for helping hide debts when it joined euro
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Open file 10115
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Companies
HSBC
HSBC chairman warns against banking reforms ...
Douglas Flint warns that banking reforms due in 2019 could deter banks from taking even the most minor risks
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Open file 10116
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Companies ... HSBC
Former CEO Lord Green
Lord Green can’t get out of this HSBC grilling ... The former trade minister will face questions from MPs on subjects he has so far been reluctant to address
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Open file 10117
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Country ... USA
Geopolitics ... Obama Perspective
Text: Obama’s Speech in Cairo ... Text of President Obama's prepared remarks to the Muslim world, delivered on June 4, 2009 in Cairo as released by the White House.
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Open file 10118
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Athletes
Serena Williams
Serena Williams Is Today’s Muhammad Ali ... As a political symbol and an athletic powerhouse, Serena Williams is “the greatest” in her sport.
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Open file 10119
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Food
Meat
Can meat actually be eco-friendly? ... together with TED talk by Christien Meindertsma
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Open file 10120
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Initiatives
New Economics Foundation (NEF)
Responses to austerity
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Open file 10121
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Education
What value higher education
Degrees of Value ... WRITTEN BY: Faiza Shaheen, Senior Researcher, Economic Inequality
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Open file 10122
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Initiatives
New Economics Foundation (NEF)
A bit rich ... social return on investment
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Open file 10123
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Initiatives
New Economics Foundation (NEF)
Blue New Deal ... WRITTEN BY: Fernanda Balata, Project Lead, Coastal and Marine Environment
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Open file 10124
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Initiatives ... NEF
Wellbeing
Tackling the healthy diet price gap and The virtuous circle of wellbeing
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Open file 10125
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USA ... Politics
Bernie Sanders
Why Bernie Sanders' Economic Vision Sets Him Apart From the Other Presidential Candidates .. Sanders says unchecked growth that mostly benefits the 1 percent, 'is absurd.'
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Open file 10126
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Oceans
Deep Sea Resource Exploitation
They want to mine where?! ... An Avaaz call to action.
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Open file 10127
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Country ... USA
Incarceration
Obama Becomes First President to Visit US Prison
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Open file 10128
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Country ... Iran
Arms Control
Iran nuclear deal shifts tectonic plates in the Middle East ...Analysis: Deal keeps Iran from developing nuclear weapons and could open door to wider cooperation
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Open file 10129
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Energy ... Solar
Some useful graphs
Shrink-that-Footprint ... 19 graphs that explain solar panels for home owners (plus two pretty maps)
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Open file 10130
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Iniitatives
RMI and Carbon War Room
Going Further Faster Together ...
Rocky Mountain Institute and Carbon War Room merge to speed the energy revolution and create a clean, prosperous, and secure low-carbon future.
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Open file 10131
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Metrics
Money Managemeent Institute and Burckart Consulting
Impact investing needs a better way to measure impact
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Open file 10132
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Shipping
Container Ships
Maersk Line's biggest container ship ... Youtube
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Open file 10133
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Country ... Iran
Arms Control
National Security ... No alternative to Iran nuclear deal, Kerry says on Sunday talk shows
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Open file 10134
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Companies ... BP
Industrial Pollution
BP Reaches $18.7 Billion Agreement to Settle Deepwater Horizon Spill
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Open file 10135
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Louisiana ... USA
Rebuilding the wetlands
Billions from BP Fine Come at Critical Time for the Delta
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Open file 10136
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Issue
Water
Some links connected with the UN Global Compact ... water
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Open file 10137
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Economics
Post Capitalism
ECONOMY ... The End of Capitalism Has Begun ... Without us noticing, we are entering the postcapitalist era.
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Open file 10138
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Initiative
Collectively
The Inside View ... Can Collectively become the ESPN of sustainability? ... Does collectively.org have any serious substance?
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Open file 10139
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Country ... USA
Inequality
The American State of Mind; Two Contrasting Perspectives
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Open file 10140
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Financial Engineering
Ideas ... Robert Reich
How Goldman Sachs Profited from the Greek Debt Crisis
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Open file 10141
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Burgess Connections
Misc
A misc set of email connections
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Open file 10142
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Health
Strengthening the Public Health System
Coursera ... Building Resilient Public Health Systems
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Open file 10143
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Companies
Chevron
Chevron ... Re: Outrageous ... “You came, you contaminated, you lost in the courts, and you ran from the law”
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Open file 10144
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Banking and Finance
Dodd Frank
Heather McGhee, Demos ... Five years ago today, I attended the bill signing for the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ...
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Open file 10145
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Metrics
Metrics for Marketing
Metrics Insider: Building A Single Currency For Marketing Measurement
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Open file 10146
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Energy ... Carbon Emissions
Cap and Trade
Thom Hartmann ... You need to know this. Electricity bills in the Northeast have dropped $460 million since that region put a price on carbon.
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Open file 10147
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Book Review
Green Capitalism: The God that Failed, by Richard Smith,
Capitalism, Green or Otherwise, Is ''Ecological Suicide''
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Open file 10148
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Activism
An Alternative to Leadership
The Case for a 'Jazz Revolution' Against Corporate Capitalism
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Open file 10149
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Companies
Edelman
Edelman loses executives and clients over climate change stance ...
Public relations giant Edelman has lost valued executives and clients by trying to play both sides of the climate debate
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Open file 10150
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