Biofuels face their biggest test yet -- whether they can power fighter jets and tanks in battle at prices the world's best-funded military can afford.
President Barack Obama is fighting for his "green energy" initiatives as
Republicans in Congress criticize the programs after solar-panel maker
Solyndra LLC collapsed.
by Garvin Jabusch
Applying Graham-Dodd investing principles can help spot investments to capitalize on this long-term trend.
The Obama administration, defying congressional Republicans after the failure of solar-panel maker Solyndra LLC, is working to award as much as $9...
President Barack Obama is standing by his support for renewable energy after Solyndra Inc., a maker of solar panels that received a $535 million U.S...
by Jerilyn Klein Bier
Some SRI asset managers say nuclear power can still play a role in investment portfolios.
Wind-power companies want to follow KKR & Co. and Blackstone Group LP in tapping a Reagan-era tax break for oil and gas companies when U.S...
Green Exchange LLC, the second biggest emission exchange by open interest in European permits, will offer futures contracts for Californian carbon allowances starting Sept. 11.
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
A movie that has been years in the making about the controversy over Cape Wind, a massive wind farm planned in Nantucket Sound off the coast of Cape Cod, will be unveiled next month.
Chesapeake Energy Corp., the most active U.S...
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
A very clever song featured on a YouTube video posted about a month ago
is bringing more attention to "fracking," a controversial means of
extracting natural gas that has raised environmental...
First Solar Inc., the world's largest maker of thin-film solar modules, won $4.5 billion in conditional loan guarantees from the U.S...
Short sellers are flocking to solar power, dumping record levels of stock in First Solar Inc. of the U.S. and competing equipment makers.
Richer countries have failed to supply the $30 billion of climate financing they pledged at the Copenhagen summit in 2009, developing world officials and NGOs said.
Drillers in the U.S. must disclose ingredients used in fracking, a shale-gas extraction technique that environmentalists say contaminates drinking-water sources, Talisman Energy's CEO said.
by
Jeff Schlegel
The Marcellus Shale provides opportunity-and controversy-for natural gas investors.
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
Chevron and ExxonMobil shareholders today showed strong support for resolutions that would require the companies to report on environmental and financial risks of using a controversial means of...
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
Bank of America today announced a $55 million program to encourage energy efficiency in older buildings by providing low-cost loans and grants to community development financial institutions.
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
There's a lot of talk about $4-a-gallon gasoline being the tipping point
where Americans will trade in their gas-guzzling SUVs and bigger cars
for more economical vehicles that might use...
