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Announcing the UNEP FI Sustainability 2011 Global Roundtable

By Chris de Morsella on August 10, 2011 1 Comment 2011 Global Roundtable, Achim Steiner, Brazil, finance, Financial Sector, Gordon Brown, investment leaders, James Balsillie, Nassim Taleb, Research In Motion, Rio de Janeiro, sustainability, sustainability conference, The Black Swan, UK, UNEP, United Nations, United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, United Nations Environment Programme

Announcement for the upcoming: UNEP FI 2011 Global Roundtable sustainability conference that is occurring on the 19-20 October 2011 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, in Washington, DC. This is a biennial, high-level conference that typically attracts a select group of 600 plus sustainable finance and responsible investment leaders and thinkers for an intensive, two-day dialogue.

2010 Good Jobs, Green Jobs National Conference Call for Proposals

By Tracey de Morsella on December 28, 2009 1 Comment 2010 Good Jobs, Achim Steiner, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ARRA, Amy Klobuchar, Blue Green Alliance, clean energy jobs, D.C., Debbie Stabenow, Donald Kennedy, environmental organizations, environmental security, EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson, equitable development, global warming, green economy, Green Jobs National Conference, Hilton Washington, labor unions, Leo W. Gerard, renewables, Retrofit, Sherrod Brown, sustainable manufacturing, transportation, United Nations Environment Programme, United Steelworkers International, urban planning, Washington

The 2010 Good Jobs, Green Jobs National Conference, which will be held from May 4-6, 2010, at the Hilton Washington in Washington, D.C., is a conference that focuses on the implementation of the green economy and building a revitalized, green economy that creates good jobs, reduces global warming and preserves America’s economic and environmental security. To develop the program for the 2010 Good Jobs, Green Jobs National Conference, they are calling for proposals for workshops and panels.