Tag Archives: Sustainable Energy for All
Rio+20 Is Around the Corner…And Everyone Needs To Do More
Rio+20 is coming up next week, and frankly, it’s not receiving nearly enough attention from Western policymakers. Today, Timothy E. Wirth, President of the Better World Fund and the United Nations Foundation and a member of the Secretary-General’s High-level Group on Sustainable Energy for All, wrote in the Huffington Post that “United Nations Secretary-General Ban […]
A Liter of Light Goes a Long Way (by Ami Valdemoro)
Demitrios “Demi” Bukas was an unemployed carpenter living in a small house in Laguna, Philippines. While searching for a useful way to occupy his time, he learned that if he took a two-liter plastic soda bottle, filled it with water and a little bit of bleach, and nailed it to a corrugated tin roof, he […]
Harvard Students Talk Rio+20 