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.
Halliburton Co. and Baker Hughes Inc.'s BJ Services are among 12 oil and gas companies using diesel fuel to extract natural gas, say three House Democrats.
The SEC has gave shareholders the right to weigh in on pay packages for top executives to increase scrutiny of compensation practices blamed for fueling Wall Street risk-taking.
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
A partnership between Southern Company and Ted Turner has led
to one of the nation's largest solar plants, serving 9,000 homes.
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
Shareholders have filed resolutions with nine oil and gas companies,
pressing them to disclose their plans for risks associated with a controversial means of
extracting natural gas.
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...
France's solar power boom driven by government pledges to pay above-market prices for renewable energy is creating big problems for its major electric company.
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 Jerilyn Klein Bier
Calvert's sustainability analyst explains what was considered in ranking homebuilders in its latest report on the business.
by F. Noel Perry
Its growing investment in clean technologies will be among the trends to help the state get out of the hole.
by Eleanor O'Sullivan
Many socially responsible investors don't want to put their money in
companies that use child labor or exploit adult workers...
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.
Renewable-energy funds suffered record outflows this year, reversing
their direction from 2009, as money managers including BlackRock Inc...
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.
