by Nadine | Sep 30, 2010 | California Business, Events, Politics |
As I’ve written, the Bay Area Council opened their Shanghai Office in June, coinciding with Shanghai’s World Expo. During a subsequent trip early this month, and joined by California Governor Schwarzenegger + key CA cabinet members, the Bay Area Council’s Jim...
by Nadine | Sep 22, 2010 | California Business, China Trade, Events, Politics |
By Jim Wunderman, Special to the Mercury News, Posted: 08/28/2010 08:00:00 PM PDT, Updated: 08/29/2010 06:14:56 PM PDT Lately, it seems like you can’t read a newspaper, turn on the TV or go online without hearing about China’s rise and America’s...
by Nadine | Jan 15, 2010 | Copenhagen Climate Conference, Events, Sustainability |
The best aspect of attending US national — or global events like the UN Climate Conference — is the people you meet. In Copenhagen, there were PLENTY of meeting opportunities in lines at the Bella Center – which was a great democratizing experience. ...
by Nadine | Dec 17, 2009 | Clean Tech events -- issues, Copenhagen Climate Conference, Events, Sustainability |
U.S. Offer of Long-Term Aid Pushes Climate Talks Forward By JOHN M. BRODER and TOM ZELLER Jr. COPENHAGEN — With time running out on the stalled Copenhagen climate negotiations, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gave new hope that an agreement might still be...
by Nadine | Dec 17, 2009 | Clean Tech events -- issues, Copenhagen Climate Conference, Events, Sustainability |
9:00am and I’m on my way to a session: Risks, insurance and investments – Supporting low carbon energy technologies Presented by The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), WWF and RSA – the location is a tent – at the lovely Gammel Torv/Old Square –...
by Nadine | Dec 17, 2009 | Clean Tech events -- issues, Copenhagen Climate Conference, Events, Sustainability |
Today was almost like a regular day – considering it took place at a potential world-changing event – near the Arctic Circle. I even wore a business outfit for the first time here – very civilized – except I clung to my fur-lined boots. The event of the morning was...