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White House: Economic Recovery May Stall Without CO2 Bill

Wednesday, 17 March 2010
Senior White House and Obama administration officials say they are worried the nation's economic recovery could stall if Congress doesn't pass a climate bill this year.

Smart Grid Grants To Be Tax Exempt

Wednesday, 10 March 2010
The U.S. Treasury and the Department of Energy Wednesday said federal investment grants for smart grid projects--artificially intelligent power grid systems--will be tax exempt.

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In A Twist, EPA May Hinder New Kinds Of Power

Wednesday, 03 March 2010
The Obama administration's suggested greenhouse-gas rules could make innocent bystanders of wind and solar projects.

Cleantech: Uncovering Good Early-Stage Choices

By Susan Preston, February 2010 issue
Seed-stage venture funds are attracting more interest from investors.

Scandinavian Electric Car Maker To Build Vehicles In U.S.

Wednesday, 06 January 2010
Think, the Scandinavian electric-vehicle maker, will build its first car for the U.S. market in Indiana starting in 2011.

Advisors Making Offices 'Greener'

By Jerilyn Klein Bier, January 2010 issue
Learn what some financial advisors are doing to help the environment—and their businesses.

Large-Cap Plays

By Bruce W. Fraser, January 2010 issue
The real action in green investing is with big companies who are leading the way, says this portfolio manager.

COLUMN: The Socially Conscious Advisor

By Steve Schueth, January 2010 issue
SRI Outlook 2010: Observations on the socially responsible investing industry from fund company executives who lead it.

Company Calls For Climate Change Deal

Wednesday, 30 December 2009
One of the world's largest reinsurers worldwide warned that losses caused by climate change will continue to rise in the future.

Utilities Race To Prepare For Electric Cars

Monday, 21 December 2009
Many utilities, particularly on the West Coast, are scrambling to prepare for all the electric cars set to hit U.S. showrooms in 2010.

Sierra Club's Pro-Gas Dilemma

Monday, 21 December 2009
When energy companies began preparations to drill for natural gas in upstate New York, the local Sierra Club quickly organized against them. The problem is, the national Sierra Club is a big booster of natural gas.

SRI Managers Oppose More Investment In High-Carbon Fuel

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Tuesday, 08 December 2009
SRI managers and others are urging U.S. senators to ensure that new climate legislation doesn’t include provisions for more investing in high-carbon fuels, such as Canadian tar sand oil, liquid coal and oil shale.

Companies Recognized For Reducing GHG Emissions

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Wednesday, 02 December 2009
Eight companies have been recognized by the federal Environmental Protection Agency for significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Publicly Traded Private Equity Firms In Clean Tech

By Bruce W. Fraser, December 2009 issue
Investing in the publicly traded stock of private equity firms offers a limited way to have some exposure to clean tech.

Good Mileage Ahead For Electric Vehicle Investments?

By Jerilyn Klein Bier, December 2009 issue
You may be able to help power up clients' portfolios with companies connected to this greener, cleaner transportation.

SRI Veteran Named CEO Of Trillium

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Wednesday, 04 November 2009
Matthew Patsky, a 25-year veteran of socially responsible investing, has joined Trillium Asset Management as its CEO.

Point, Counterpoint Over Climate Change

By Bruce W. Fraser - Wednesday, 04 November 2009
We talk with two scientists with opposing views on how to handle the climate change problem.

Harvesting ‘Green’ Tax Benefits

By Ralph S. Watson II, September 2009 issue
Energy-efficiency credits and deductions are sprinkled throughout the tax code.

Utilities To Convert Fleets To Electric

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Thursday, 24 September 2009
Two major utility companies plan to switch their cars and trucks to plug-in hybrid or all-electric vehicles.

Private Equity Firms Investing Heavily in Clean Tech

By Bruce W. Fraser, September 2009 issue
There could be big opportunities for advisors—but beware of risks.