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Top 10 Reasons Why Climate Legislation Will Be Passed in 2009

January 5, 2009

Posted by Andy Stevenson in Green Enterprise , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

Tags:
bankingcrisis, capandinvest, capandtrade, cleanenergy, creditcrisis, greenyear, markettransformation

The following is a list of 10 reasons why enacting a "cap, invest now and recover" strategy, that uses revenues from future carbon auctions to finance low carbon initiatives today, should be passed in 2009 and can provide the additional stimulus needed to help re-power the US economy....continued

Credit Crisis 101 - Re-Powering America by Getting Capital Investments Flowing Again

October 23, 2008

Posted by Andy Stevenson in Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

Tags:
bankingcrisis, capandinvest, capandtrade, creditcrisis, markettransformation, vanjones, warrenbuffet

See Also Part 1, Part 2 This is the third part of a three part series on how the credit crisis started, where it has left us, and how we can start re-powering our economy starting today. Companies Remain out...continued

Credit Crisis 101 - Building Bridges to a Place We Actually Want to Go

October 16, 2008

Posted by Andy Stevenson in Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

Tags:
bankingcrisis, businessasusual, capandinvest, creditcrisis, markettransformation

See Also: Part 1, Part 3 This is the second part of a three part series on how the credit crisis started, where it has left us, and how we can start re-powering our economy starting today.  Credit Crisis 101...continued

Credit Crisis 101 - The Financial Alchemy of Donuts

October 8, 2008

Posted by Andy Stevenson in Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

Tags:
bankingcrisis, businessasusual, capandinvest, markettransformation

See Also: Part 2, Part 3 In order to connect the dots from today's financial crisis to tomorrow's new energy economy, I thought it would be worthwhile to write a three part series to explain 1) how the credit crisis...continued

Why Putting a Price on Carbon is Fast Becoming an Economic Necessity

September 30, 2008

Posted by Andy Stevenson in Curbing Pollution , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

Tags:
bankingcrisis, businessasusual, capandinvest, capandtrade, hotflatandcrowded, markettransformation, tomfriedman

With short term borrowing costs skyrocketing, banks are being forced to charge a premium to companies looking to access their balance sheet for longer term financing. This secondary effect of the banks' retrenchment is cause for concern at it will...continued