Has the Recession Doomed Cleantech Startups?
It hasn’t sounded very promising for cleantech startups lately. As even the big guys fail and falter, one begins to wonder whether the little guys can weather the economic storm of this recession.
The Three Tools to Transform the Developing World
As the Clinton Global Initiative came to a close yesterday, there emerged a stark thread of commonality running through all of the areas that CGI works in…a near-universal agreement on the three tools that the developing world needs to solve its problems in sustainability, health, education, and economic development: Mobile devices Mobile devices Mobile devices [...]
Group Therapy at the Clinton Global Initiative
Who would’ve thought that a convening of so many policy wonks, business suits, and serious-minded NGOs at the Clinton Global Initiative would result in some of the best entertainment I’ve seen in a while? Laughter! Tears! Rants!
Making Market-Based Solutions, Green Solutions at CGI
Today at the Clinton Global Initiative, there was plenty of discussion about what works, what doesn’t, and why we need to embrace the possibility of failure when we try market-based solutions.
CGI Commitment to Clean Cookstoves Means Healthier Women, Climate
At this year’s Clinton Global Initiative, going on right now in New York City, about 300 new member commitments are expected ($2.5 billion alone was announced yesterday) – more than ever before.



















