clinton global initiative

Brad Pitt Making It Right in New Orleans

By Alan Smith on October 1, 2009

Brad Pitt joined President Bill Clinton on the stage at this year’s Clinton Global Initiative in New York City to talk about the Make It Right campaign, a project that Brad Pitt started in 2007 to help rebuild the lower 9th ward in New Orleans.

Category: Economy, Energy, Politics | Tags: brad pitt, cgi, clinton global initiative, green building | 3

Al Gore at CGI: Capitalism Isn’t Just a Dirty Word

By Alan Smith on September 24, 2009

On Day Two at the Clinton Global initiative the big draw for the Eco-minded was Al Gore, presiding over a panel on Innovation (capital i intentional).

Category: Climate Change, Economy, Environment, Politics | Tags: al gore, cgi, clinton global initiative, disruptive technology, innovation | 1

Suzlon Green Power Commits $5 Billion to Renewable Energy

By Timothy B. Hurst on September 24, 2008

New York, September 24, 2008- Suzlon Green Power Ltd. announced today a commitment to develop 3,500 megawatts of new renewable energy, primarily in India and China. Of the $5 billion project value, Suzlon will provide approximately $1.5 billion in equity. The announcement was one of several commitments made today at the 4th annual Clinton Global [...]

Category: Renewable energy | Tags: cgi, cleantech, clinton global initiative, Renewable energy, suzlon, suzlon green power, wind energy | 0