U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce Wants to Be a Networking Platform for Sustainable Businesses BY ARIEL SCHWARTZFri Feb 18, 2011 The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has revealed itself in recent years to be an opponent of climate change legislation. Enter the nonprofit U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce, a nationwide expansion of the Green Chamber of…
DetailsOne out of every four jobs in solar energy is held by a resident of California, reports the Los Angeles Times. The total number of jobs in the industry for California is four times greater than Colorado, the next runner-up. Not only are there currently over 25,000 jobs but experts are predicting that the clean energy…
DetailsJohn Reaves, Ecovolve Partners, U.S. Green Chamber Advocacy Department Leader, San Diego attorney, and environmental policy expert introduces the Fee and Dividend program for addressing global climate change. John Reaves: I’ve often heard people say that the first third of your life you’re growing up and getting educated. The second third of your life you’re…
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Attending the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) meetings is an exhilarating experience. This unique event, which is hosted by former President Bill Clinton and coincides with the opening of the U.N. General Assembly in New York, brings together leaders from corporations, nonprofits, and governments around the globe to address BIG social and environmental problems. While there…
DetailsLocal grassroots environmental groups are joining together to stage San Diego’s response to the 350.org call for an international day of action on climate change.
It’s all about collaboration!! Knowledge Sharing. Critical thinking. Dynamic Interactions. Ideas Exchange. Engaging Relationships. Playful Banter. Stimulating Debates. Insightful Feedback. Sounding Board….
Moving San Diego to a Clean Energy Future Join the Worldwide Rally to Demand Solutions to the Climate Crisis! Scientists tell us that 350 parts per million is the safe upper limit of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere. Currently we are at 394 and rising rapidly. Click here to read about the effects and dramatic…
DetailsU.S. Green Chamber Southeast Regional Office Snapshot The Southeast Regional office of the U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce was officially opened with 250 Central Florida area business leaders in attendance to celebrate the grand opening and engage with speakers from national companies who shared their success stories of sustainability. Speakers representing AAA, Costco, Darden, Honeywell,…
DetailsToday the Obama Administration released the 2011 America’s Great Outdoors (AGO) Progress Report. 15 federal agencies outlined their combined conservation and recreation successes. Successes include creation of jobs, new trail designations, the creation of urban campgrounds, and investments in large landscapes such as the Everglades. The report elucidates efforts made under the AGO initiative to…
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