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By Jeff Schlegel - Tuesday, 02 August 2011
AdvisorShares and Jacques Cousteau’s grandson team up to create an actively-managed, absolute return ETF with a sustainable investment mandate.

Putting SRI On The Radar Screen

By Jerilyn Klein Bier - Wednesday, 04 May 2011
How large the SRI industry is and how much it’s under the radar surprises this financial advisor, who’s been trying to make it more visible for investors and other advisors.

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PowerShares ETF Takes A Lead

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Wednesday, 06 April 2011
The PowerShares Cleantech Portfolio ETF finished first last year among 36 public equity funds focused on clean energy and/or clean technology, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance.

Water ETF Celebrates Five Years With Outperformance

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Thursday, 09 December 2010
The first water ETF celebrates its five-year anniversary this month.

College Students Drive SRI Efforts

By Jerilyn Klein Bier, December 2010 issue
Their mission: making big endowments and big business socially responsible.

Finding ‘Green’ Gold

By Jerilyn Klein Bier, December 2010 issue
Responsible investors focus on this dirty industry’s brighter spots and alternatives.

NASDAQ Puts Emphasis On Green Investing

By Dorothy Hinchcliff - Monday, 08 November 2010
The world's largest stock exchange company has made a big commitment to green investing with the introduction of 66 new indexes that track the clean energy and environmental sectors, as well as sustainable development.

Advisor Launches ETF Portfolio

By Karen DeMasters - Monday, 25 October 2010
Pelleton Capital Management Ltd. has launched a model investment portfolio that includes exchange-traded funds focusing on sustainable, green investments.

Investors Eye Lithium

By Bruce W. Fraser, November 2010 issue
This ultra-light metal may help advance the electric car and energy storage industries. Here's how to invest.

Navigating Socially Responsible ETFs

By Jerilyn Klein Bier, July 2010 issue
Learn what exchange traded funds can offer SRI investors—and a few caveats to watch out for, too.