GENI Donor Letters

(All letters are in reverse chronological order)

2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993

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2002 Subscribe

• December — Must we accept climate change -- and adapt to it?
• November — Business and governments embracing renewables
• October — Out of Africa: Grand plans for energy integration
• September — World Summit on Sustainable Development: Success or Failure?
• August — GENI at the Extremes: Regional Transmission Organizations in the US, and a light bulb in Mali
• July —World Renewable Energy Conference report and the Johannesburg Summit on Sustainable Development
• June —Wind Power Blowing Worldwide
• May — Good News Below the Radar
• April — GENI's 2002 Game Plan
• March —Kickstarting the Renewable Energy Industry
• February — Wind, Wind, Wind – and Don't Forget to Turn Out the Light
• January — If you Want Peace, Work for Justice

2001 Subscribe

• December — Poverty and Environmental Degradation can Lead to Terrorism — Write a letter to your policy-maker now.
• November — The World Energy Conference Report and Request for your Support
• October — Out of Adversity...
• September — U.S. Federal and State Officials argue about transmission siting
• August — GENI Exhibit at the World Energy Congress -- working to ameliorate the experts prediction of 5 degree increase in next 100 years
• July — The U.S. National Energy Grid gets corporate backing
• June — President Bush's Energy Strategy -- The Dalai Lama's Endorsement
• May — Western Hemisphere Leaders pledge to integrate renewables
• April — UK to boost renewables - Syria/Jordan link up
• March — Population Growth & Global Warming - both Up — neither is positive.
• February — Breakthrough on the Korean Peninsula
• January — What the World Wants

2000 Subscribe

• December — Requesting Your Continued Support into 2001
• November — We Research, Educate & Promote — ABB (and others) Build
• October — United Nations Millennium Summit: Sept. 6-8, 2000, Leaders Take a Stand for a Better World.
• September — Are We Reaching People Who Make the Decisions? Yes! Is it Fast Enough? Maybe Not!
• August — Success on 2 Continents!
• July — Sharing the Wealth
• June — 7 Days in May that Changed the World
• May — Korean Dialogue — Worth the Wait
• April — Life Imitates Art
• March — Grid Connection the Key to Cooperation in the Middle East
• February — GENI 2000 Working for a Better World
• January — US-Africa Energy Minister's Summit
  

1999 Subscribe

• December — May You Live in Interesting Times
• November — US-Africa Energy Minister's Summit: www.africaenergy.org
• October — Buckminster Fuller's Ideas Live On!
• September — Latin American Energy Ministers Commit to Link Systems!
• August — Join GENI at Hemispheric Energy Ministers Conference
• July — Rotary International Convention and Notes from Asia: the Good and Bad News
• June — 3 Global Events in 30 Days!
• May — Green Energy — How about your city?
• April — The Good News from Egypt and Jordan!
• March — The Good News from South Africa and India-Pakistan!
• February — The GENI Initiative at the International Development Conference (IDC)
• January — GENI is featured in best-selling book "The Acorn Principle"
  

1998 Subscribe

• December — The GENI Initiative connects at The 1998 State of the World Forum
• November — GENI Affiliates are "Saving the World"
• October — GENI presented to Energy Secretary Bill Richardson and former President George Bush
• September — The GENI Initiative is featured in two global magazines this month!
• August — Request: Share this information with someone important
• July — Walter Cronkite and Desmond Tutu Endorse The GENI Initiative!
• June — State of the World Forum presentation on A Compassionate Society?
• May — Major Endorsements for The GENI Initiative: GENI Exhibition at Rotary International Convention
• April — Buckminster Fuller Memorial Lecture at United States International University
• March — Bangladesh's Prime Minister proposes Asian Energy Grid
• February — Generator Top Wish... from Storm-hit Guam / Electrical Projects Foster Peace
• January — Kyoto Protocol is an Historic Step
  

1997 Subscribe

• December — The State of the World Forum
• November — Remembering Mother Teresa, Lady Diana and John Denver
• October — GENI Head Office Moves to World Trade Center of San Diego
• September — Bobbi Deporter, Quantum Business. The Learning Forum and SuperCamp
• August — Rio+5 Conference
• July — 1st World Sustainable Energy Trade Fair
• June — The GRID Initiative, a Compelling Strategy for Peace and Sustainable Development
• May — World Peace, astronaut Russell Schweickart, and Robert Muller, Asst Sec Gen of the U.N.(retired)
• April Support Request — The Grid Initiative
  
• April — GENI Presents to: (Japan) PVTEC, Global Infrastructure Fund of Japan, United Nations University, Soka Gakkai; (Atlanta) Carter Presidential Center, CNN Environmental Documentary Unit
• March — Newspaper article: The technology exists to move power freely across the grid; regulatory barriers are the only constraint
• February — How long do we continue our course before these emergencies force a change in our direction?
• January — London's Royal Institute for International Affairs, NOVEM's Energy Conversion Days, Sustainable Development article
  

1996 Subscribe

• December — Latin American State of the World Forum, Shell Company's Long Range Planning Group
• November — Vice President Al Gore, State of the World Forum, Vice Chairman of the U. N. General Assembly
• October — Republican National Convention in San Diego / Linking Electricity for Peace (an Opinion Editorial for Your Newspaper or Magazine)
• September — Republican National Convention / US Ambassador to the UN, Madeleine Albright / Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs, Tim Wirth
• August — GENI History and Milestone report
• July — Peace Corps Experiences with Patricia Stevens, GENI's Executive Director
• June — Special Request to help find a Champion for GENI
• May — GENI Strategic Mission Statement / Latin America State of the World Forum
• April — The World Game^™ returns!
• March — Peace Negotiations between Israel and Syria, Sustainable Development: Tools for a Competitive Edge
• February — With Bucky's vision, GENI is putting forward a comprehensive strategy for world peace!
• January — Networks Could Generate Cure for Global Crisis
  

1995 Subscribe

• December — Major Milestones of 1995: GENI as a world player
• November — State of the World Forum
• October — The Northern Forum, High Commissioner (Ambassador) from India to Singapore
• September — Global Power - the Electric Hypergrid is Cover Story in the New Scientist Magazine
• August — R. Buckminster Fuller Centennial Symposium & Celebration, BBC Scotland Interview
• July — Upcoming Buckminster Fuller Centennial Symposium and Celebration
• June — Rediscover the GENIus In Us All, Letter from Dr. Jonas Salk
• May — Cover Story: Society Of Computer Simulation's Simulation Magazine, SCS Mission Earth Activity, Ben Clymer
• April — World Game, Buckminster Fuller Centennial Symposium and Celebration Co-Sponsors
• March —The Hundredth Monkey Story, IEEE Power Engineering Society Conference, Nitin Desai, U. N. Under-Sec. Genl for Policy Planning and Sustainable Development
• February — Israeli Electricity Council, Iceland State Electricity Works, Americas Summit,The Last Book You'll Ever Read by Frank Ogden
• January — North/South Korean Negotiations, Vice President Al Gore, Associated Press
  

1994 Subscribe

• December — What's Being Said By The Experts, World Citizen News
• November — Why war? Why not big projects? by Alaskan Governor Walter Hickle, Chairman of the Northern Forum
• October — Eng. M. Maher Abaza Address to Opening Session of CIGRE, U.N. Conference on Population and Development
• September — A Solution to Global Problems
• August — The Stages of an Idea
• July — Board Retreat
• June — Fund the Vision of GENI Campaign Results
• May — World Conference of the Society for International Development (SID)
• April — Affiliates in Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore
• March — IEEE/PES (Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers/Power Engineering Society) Conference on Latin America
• February — Article in Mechanical Engineering -- Magazine of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
• January — GENI Computer Model
  

1993 Subscribe

• December — San Francisco Technology Summit, Mission Earth Task Force of the Society for Computer Simulation
• November — Peace Between the PLO and Israel, The Fastest Way to World Peace is Through World Trade
• October — Fundraising Letter
• October — International Solar Energy Society (ISES), International T&D (Transmission and Distribution) Expo
• September — Campaign to Fund the Vision of GENI Contribution Evenings
• August — Texas Contribution Evening — Commitments for our Fund the Vision Campaign!
• July — Article is being published in the book, Power Generation Technology
  

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