Tag Archives: Miljöaktuellt
How to reduce fossil fuel – new inquiry by the Swedish Government
A week ago journalists, lobbyists, politicians and various other stakeholders attended Almedalen Week, one of Sweden’s biggest political events. A total of 17,000 people took part in approximately 1700 different seminars and workshops and of those that attended, 300 were directly … Continue reading →
Categories: Bioenergy, News, Okategoriserade, Transport
Oil spill 3 – Long-term effects in the Mexican Gulf
To understand the long-term effects on the chemistry and creatures of the gulf, Vernon Asper of the University of Southern Mississippi and Arne Diercks from University of Mississippi have focus on oil and gas plumes, which contained about 90 percent methane gas. … Continue reading →
Categories: Dependency on fossil fuel, News
The future living – A Swedish Sustainable Housing project
The Mayor of Gothenburg, Anneli Hulthén opened the door to the future of sustainable housing in Gothenburg this week. The climate neutral one family house, which can create more energy than it consumes is a part of a project called One Tonne Life. One tonne of carbon dioxide per person and year is … Continue reading →
Categories: News, Okategoriserade, Sustainable Cities
Cancun temperature raising 2
In advanced of the UN Climate convention meeting in Cancun, UNEP convened well over 20 leading climate modelling centres and research institutes in order to asses how far the world has moved towards keeping a global, 21st century temperature rise … Continue reading →
Categories: Climate Negotiations
Inspiring sustainable leadership
If you are looking for inspiration then look no further than Aron Cramer’s and his co-author Zachary Karabell’s new book Sustainable Excellence — the future of business in a fast-changing world. Aron Cramer has been a leading light within sustainable … Continue reading →
Categories: Interviews, Leadership and Sustainability
Politiskt Ledarskap sökes i Klimatkrisens spår – Politiska partier i 244 kommuner kan höja ambitionen och ge klimatfrågan en plats i valdebatten
Vi står inför ett politiskt val utan att de nationella och internationella Klimat och hållbarhetsfrågorna fått en plats på den politiska agendan. Det känns minst sagt obehagligt när vi dagligen möts av bilder från översvämmade områden i Europa, Kina, Indien … Continue reading →
Categories: Political Governance
In the shadow of the oil spill
Dear friends, The future of the oil industry is under discussion. It is not only related to the fact that we can see a peak of the oil sources already in 2012 (US Military Defence survey). Environmental – social and … Continue reading →
Categories: Dependency on fossil fuel
Fashion… ny produktutveckling från skogsindustrin – Intervju med Ola Hildingsson, VD Domsjö Fabriker.
Politiskt Ledarskap i en hållbar samhällsutveckling – Almedalsreflektioner Hemma igen efter en intensiv och inspirerande Almedalsvecka. Det finns enligt mitt sätt att se och uppleva denna vecka som inte bara en politikervecka. För mig handlar det mer om att ta … Continue reading →
Categories: Bioenergy, Interviews, Leadership and Sustainability
Politiskt ledarskap i Hållbarhet?
Pånyttfödelsen i Almedalen känns inspirerande. Det är nu en strategisk politisk mötesplats som speglar dagens samhällsproblem. Alltfler företag och andra intressenter är på plats. En naturlig utveckling eftersom samhällsansvarsfrågorna har tagit sig in i både styrelser och företagsledning i hela … Continue reading →
Categories: Almedalen, Interviews
Time for action – Global Compact has a unique role to play
Ten years have passed since Global Compact, the UN initiative to bolster companies’ commitment to vital social issues, began. Since then, 7,000 companies in more than 135 countries have ratified Global Compact’s 10 principles. Between the 23rd and 25th of … Continue reading →
Categories: Network
