"Who
are Community Investors?"
Fascinating report from a survey
conducted by Calvert Foundation to find out more about the people who choose
to include community investing in their portfolios.
Moskowitz Prize winning SRI
studies
Researchers from Erasmus and Maastricht universities collaborated on a study
finding significant and positive relationships between Innovest eco-efficiency ratings and both market-based and accounting-based financial performance
results. Several other studies about SRI as well.
Global
Corporate Social Responsibility Legislation.
Interesting brief review of
14 countries' CSR policies. Written by Annemarie Meisling of www.lawhouse.dk.
Affirmative Thinking client
newsletter
Published for clients using First
Affirmative Financial Network services.
Social
Investment Forum News
The SRI trade organization's press
room. Includes recent reports and studies conducted that illustrate
the growth and success of SRI.
Advocacy and Public Policy Program
Campaign news on shareholder
advocacy and action.
Community
Investing News
About locally-owned and minority-owned
job creation, affordable housing, and small business
education.
socialfunds.com
Internet-only personal finance portal devoted to the socially responsible
investing movement and community.
SRI Books
Best selection. Buy them here.
Academic
Research on SRI
A resource for people interested in the impact of social screening on investment
performance and in other technical quantitative aspects of SRI.
Assetlock.net,
Legacy Locker, or Deathswitch.com
"Hamlet, that lucky stiff, only had to worry about being or not
being--what a nice, binary Denmark he lived in. We modern mopes, on the
other hand, must consider not only our too, too solid flesh but also our
online infinitude..." continues in article titled,
"Lifesavers" of March 2010 Wired
Magazine.
Disclaimer. We've not personally tested each of these. We don't know how
well or even whether they deliver as promised. Please do your own research
before subscribing to these types of services.
Responsible
Wealth
A project of United for a
Fair Economy, RW is a network of business people,
inheritors, and individuals in the top 5% in terms of income and/or wealth
in the US and working for economic fairness and shared prosperity.
Centerpoint Institute for Life and Career Renewal
An educational not-for-profit organization dedicated to changing the way we live and work.
They help people find the work they love and create ways to balance that work with the rest of their lives.
Democracy Now!
Weekdays at 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM on KBCS 91.3 FM
throughout King County, WA. Seattle Comcast cable channel 77 (SCAN) 9:00 AM.
Check here
for other local stations across the country carrying this program. Hosted by Amy Goodman, this national news show is committed to bringing the voices of the marginalized to the airwaves on issues ranging from the global to the local.
Daily headline alert e-mail available.
DailyKos.com
The number one weblog. Former Dean for Pres supporter now maintains one
of the most informed political information sites out there.
truthout.org
Just go look. You'll see why I list them here. Daily alert e-mail available.
Projectcensored
Explores and publicizes the extent of censorship in our society by locating stories about significant issues of which the public should be aware, but is not, for one reason or another.
Mind Over Matters
KEXP 90.3 FM Seattle or
streaming. Airs each weekend morning from 6 to 9 AM with a variety of locally-produced interviews in addition to lectures and nationally-syndicated programs.
The mission is to provide programming that encourages greater understanding of and participation in our multicultural society and to illuminate the important social, political, spiritual, and cultural issues of our times.
Worth getting up for!
Independent Media
Center
Collective of independent media organizations and hundreds of journalists offering grassroots, non-corporate coverage. Indymedia is a democratic media outlet for the creation of radical, accurate, and passionate tellings of truth.
