by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
BlackRock Inc. and NTR plc plan to launch a new renewable
power investment group on BlackRock's alternative investment platform.
by Tom Kostigen
Impact investing needs indexes, benchmarks and uniform reporting in
order for investors to assess how their social and environmental efforts are affecting investment performance...
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
The number of climate and energy-related resolutions filed with energy companies is the highest ever.
by Thomas Kostigen
Client marketing necessitates an "eagle eye," according to one
top-ranked financial advisor with whom I recently spoke. "Niche
marketing is the key to success."
Wildlife Works Retail Inc., a U.S. conservation business, said its
project to safeguard forests in Kenya was the first of its kind to get
voluntary carbon credits.
The Sierra Club asked to join the lawsuit in which the U.S. government
is seeking billions of dollars from BP
Plc over damages from the Gulf oil spill.
by
Ray Fazzi
American businesses have a common enemy: the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
The Obama administration said it will set the first U.S...
by Thomas Kostigen
Showing your value to the wealthiest people in the world may mean
showing your values. And one way to do that is through impact investing.
by Jerilyn Klein Bier
An SRI investor coalition will be pushing BP disclose what it's learned from the Gulf oil spill disaster and how it's going to mitigate risks going forward.
Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz said the impact of the
global financial crisis would last for at least two years, and
investment to reduce the impact of climate change may help to...
Ford Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford Jr. faced ridicule and
resistance over the years for suggesting the automaker needed to go green to survive. And that was
from inside his own company.
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
Are small companies telling investors about climate risks and
opportunities that affect their businesses? A new study examined 364
companies to find out.
by Ellie Winninghoff
This fixed-income fund offers a way for advisors to invest in community development projects like affordable housing, wind farms and food banks.
Investments in clean technologies from electric cars to light-emitting
diodes are set to accelerate next year after gathering momentum in 2010,
Ernst & Young said.
The U.S. EPA, under fire from lawmakers
trying to stop greenhouse-gas rules set to start next month, said it
will issue a second wave of carbon-emissions regulations by July.
GE must resume dredging New York's upper Hudson River
for contaminants under a plan that aims to release fewer toxic-laden
sediments into the water, the U.S. EPA said.
Gold fever brought death to Umoru Musa's nine-family compound in Sunke, a mud-brick village in northern Nigeria.
A lack of toilets costs India more than $50 billion a year, mostly through premature deaths and hygiene-related diseases, a study found.
