Alternative Energy

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Company Calls For Climate Change Deal

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

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

When energy companies began preparations to drill for natural gas in upstate New York, the local Sierra Club quickly organized against them...

Companies Recognized For Reducing GHG Emissions

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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

Investing in the publicly traded stock of private equity firms offers a limited way to have some exposure to clean tech.

SRI Veteran Named CEO Of Trillium

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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

We talk with two scientists with opposing views on how to handle the climate change problem.

Utilities To Convert Fleets To Electric

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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

There could be big opportunities for advisors-but beware of risks.

Harvesting 'Green' Tax Benefits

by Ralph S. Watson II

Energy-efficiency credits and deductions are sprinkled throughout the tax code.

New Ideas

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One possibility for generating electricity is to harness the motion in raindrops...

Groups Support Expanding Natural Gas Use

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The clean energy act recently passed by the House of Representatives does not do enough to expand the use of natural gas, according to former Clinton Administration staffers.

'Ecoefficient' Investing

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For money manager Green Alpha Advisors, it's the "E" in ESG that makes the difference.

Liquid Investment

by Jeff Schlegel

Water provides an ocean of investing opportunities.

It's Getting Better

by Eric Reiner

Bigger tax breaks make greening a home or office more feasible.

Seven Fixes From The Green Economy

by Alisa Gravitz

Bold solutions from the green economy are the antidote to the broken economy-and can repair the damage and create a world that works for all.

BoNY Gets Ready For U.S. Cap-And-Trade

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It's too early to say whether a U.S. cap-and-trade system will be established, but some corporations, like The Bank of New York Mellon, are gearing up for one.

More Millionaires Like Green Tech Over Long Run

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More millionaires say they expect to invest in green technology over the next five years than in any other sector, according to a new Fidelity survey. 

Ted Turner And Clean Energy

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Ted Turner thinks clean energy is where cable TV was 40 years ago...

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