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August 06, 2010
Investors Pressure Energy Companies For Response Plans
The BP oil spill has prompted global investors to pressure major oil and gas companies to reveal the prevention and response plans they have in place for any similar disaster.
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July 27, 2010
China Tops U.S. In Energy
China has passed the U.S. to become the world's biggest energy consumer, a milestone that reflects both China's decades-long burst of economic growth and its rapidly expanding clout as an industrial giant.
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July 26, 2010
Fund Managers Push Companies For More Female Directors
Increasing pressure is being applied to corporations to appoint women as members of their boards of directors, in part because the number of women on boards has not changed in recent years.
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July 22, 2010
Parnassus Added To Fund Line-Up
A company that works with 3,000 financial advisors who provide retirement plan services to their clients has expanded its fund line-up by adding sustainable fund family Parnassus Investments.
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July 22, 2010
Google Enters Wholesale Energy Market
Google Inc. (GOOG) struck a 20-year deal to buy clean energy from a NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE) wind farm, a move that places the Internet search giant in the wholesale energy market.
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July 16, 2010
Companies Ranked On Environmental Issues
Intel Corp., Weyerhaeuser Co. and Merck & Co. ranked highest, respectively, in their handling of environmental issues based on a new rating system created by Soyka & Co. and IW Financial.
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July 07, 2010
CleanTech Venture Capital Tops $2 Billion
In spite of a shaky global recovery, investment dollars continued to flow into cleantech companies during the second quarter, with solar firms getting the lion's share, says a new report.
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July 07, 2010
Criticized Climate Scientists Found To Be Honest, Not Open
Climate scientists at the center of a row over the reliability of climate science were found to be honest and rigorous, but lacking in openness, the final inquiry into hacked e-mails has found.
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June 25, 2010
Shareholders Make Headway On Natural Gas Front
Shareholder groups made an unusual amount of headway this proxy season pushing for new proposals that would require disclosure of the environmental risks of drilling to extract natural gas.
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June 22, 2010
EPA Delays Enforcing Lead Paint Regulation
The EPA has decided to delay enforcing a new lead-paint regulation following pressure from home builders and Congress.
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