Here are some of our favourite locations on the World Wide Web for news and views on business-related green issues…
BankTrack is a global network of civil society organisations and individuals tracking the operations of commercial banks, investors, insurance companies, pension funds, etc, and their effect on the planet and people. The website carries news about events and the latest headlines and reports concerning the private financial sector and the environmental issues surrounding them.
Green Inc is a New York Times blog covering “energy, the environment and the bottom line”. The posts cover environmental and energy-related news from across the globe but with a special focus on the USA, as you might expect. The blog forms a handy resource, with plenty of information and facts and figures.
The Environmental Leader provides a wealth of business-related environmental news, billing itself as “the executive’s daily green briefing”. Sections include “Strategy & Leadership”, “Contracts & Installations”, “Products & Planning”, “Research & Technology”, “Finance & Reporting” and “Policy & Law”. The news items cover subjects such as energy efficiency, sustainability and carbon offsets.
Greenbang
Greenbang provides clean-tech and business news, tracking “the explosion of developments affecting global business leaders working toward a low-carbon future”. The news includes reports on innovative sustainability strategies, new green technology and the latest discoveries as well as profiles on green business leaders. The angle is positively focused on alternative resources, energy efficiency and low carbon technologies rather than the environmental problems they are designed to counter.
Environmental Capital is a Wall Street Journal blog providing “daily analysis of the business of the environment”. The posts cover a wide range of topics, such as carbon capture and storage, oil prices, climate change, global warming, clean energy and sustainability. The blog offers an informative and interesting source of green business news.
Council of Foreign Relations
This is the website of the Council of Foreign Relations, an independent, non-partisan membership organisation, think tank and publisher. The CFR is “dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens in order to help them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries”. The website features news and opinion on the latest world developments.
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