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Impact Investing: A Better Way to Do Well by Doing Good
11:00AM 4/21/2011
For some time, investors who wanted to put their money where their morals were have chosen socially responsible investing -- steering their cash away from firms whose practices they disapproved of. Now comes impact investing, which uses invested funds to solve social or environmental goals and earn competitive returns, too.
Can Investors Profit from President Obama's New Energy Policy?
10:00AM 4/04/2011
Last week, President Obama outlined a new energy policy that aims to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil. How can patient investors capitalize on his vision?
China's plans to cut exports of rare earth minerals -- used in alternative energy technologies -- has the rest of the world scrambling. In the U.S., the country's first new rare-earth mine in more than a decade is set to reopen.
Masdar Gives Up Plans to Produce All of Its Own Power
1:30PM 10/10/2010
Masdar, the $22 billion green city that United Arab Emirates capital Abu Dhabi is building in the desert just outside its borders, has canceled its plans to generate all of its own clean energy and to emit zero carbon -- and says it's running at least four years behind schedule.
BP before the oil spill: An environmentally friendly company?
9:00AM 6/11/2010
Long before BP became associated with oil-drenched pelicans and Twitter talk of an oilpocalypse, some critics winced at the company's sunburst logo and decade-old green marketing campaign that sums up the BP brand in two words: "Beyond Petroleum."
The slogan suggests an environmentally friendly...
Wind and Biofuel Revenues Grew in 2009, but Solar Dimmed
4:57PM 3/16/2010
Despite the world's economic woes, the global clean-energy market grew in 2009, becoming a $139.1 billion industry and the largest venture-capital category. Even so, solar revenues fell because of plunging prices.
Propel Fuels offers E85 gas at 85 cents a gallon in Sacramento
1:15PM 2/24/2010
Who wants to take a quick drive down memory lane? If you live in Sacramento, today's your day. Propel Fuels is offering 85-cent a gallon gas at five local gas stations. You read that right. Under one dollar gas. Today only.
But before you run out the door, note that we're talking about E85...
It's Show-Time for Bloom Energy's Supersecret Fuel Cells
10:10AM 2/24/2010
After a long period of ever-escalating anticipation, the startup California cleantech company is finally unveiling its technology. Will the claims of breakthroughs in terms of efficiency, affordability and scalability get borne out at last? And how much will the long-term cost really be?
Absence of Smart Grid in Budget Talks Isn't Smart
6:45PM 2/01/2010
When announcing his $3.8 trillion budget, Obama didn't mention the "smart grid," long key to his infrastructure spending plans. That's a shame, as improving our utility grid could create jobs as well as make us greener, more efficient and more competitive.
Daily Blogwatch: How to Make $500k Trading Penny Stocks, Some Clean Energy Picks
8:30AM 12/30/2009
Company News, Technology, Columns, Economy, Earnings, One Year Later
Below are some great reads for investors from around the Web:
Looks like Mark Zuckerberg spent Christmas crushing Google.
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