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These Dividend Stocks Go Green for Earth Day

These Dividend Stocks Go Green for Earth Day A renewal in renewables tax credits and incentives have spurred continued growth of wind, solar, and other alternative energy sources. Several utilities took the opportunity of Earth Day to announce their latest acquisitions and advancements. Let's see … Read more on Motley Fool Here's Why Bank of [...]

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SJF Named as One of Best ‘Green Investing’ Firms in U.S.

(PRWEB) January 25, 2003 – The Sustainable Jobs Fund, LP (SJF), a $ 17 million venture capital fund that invests in sustainable companies that generate quality entry-level employment, today announced that it has been honored by the national Community Investing Campaign as one of 10 leading “green investing” organizations in the United States that are [...]

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Wall Street Green Trading Summit VI Announced for April 16th and 17th

New York, NY (PRWEB) January 4, 2007 2007 promises to be a year of accelerated market development for both emissions and renewable energy trading building on the success of the EU ETS and other US trading initiatives. In New York City, Global Change Associates has partnered with Reuters to launch our next phase in market [...]

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SpamFrit.org’s ‘Spam Is Not Green’ Campaign Set to Both Help Consumers and Rescue Global US Brands in Danger Due to Lax Corporate Trademark Policing

Santa Cruz, CA (PRWEB) April 4, 2007 Today, SpamFrit.org announced a dual purpose “Spam is not Green” campaign, aimed at companies that regard themselves as being green, or as subscribing to conscious capitalism, but allow their names and brands to be used by spammers. (see://http://www.spamfrit.org/currentcorporationa.html) SpamFrit.org is asking US corporations such as Starbucks, Coca [...]

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Echoing Green Seeds Twenty New Organizations And Tops $25 Million Invested In Social Change Since 1987

New York, NY (PRWEB) August 8, 2007 As the newest example of its twenty year and more than $ 25 million commitment to social entrepreneurs, Echoing Green announced today its 2007 fellows. The group, selected from among nearly 900 applicants, includes twenty organizations whose founders have crafted breakthrough ideas to confront some of the world’s [...]

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Maximo Zeledon Launches Myagito.com — a Financial Blog Focusing on Green Stocks and Funds

Washington, DC (PRWEB) August 30, 2007 Digital media entrepreneur Maximo Zeledon today announced the launch of http://www.myagito.com, a financial blog devoted to green stocks and environmentally-friendly companies. The aim of the new blog is to inform and entertain those environmentally-conscious individuals who are trying to identify the most attractive publicly-traded green companies trading in the [...]

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C2C Holdings, Inc. Announces Sponsorship Role for Opportunity Green Conference 2007

Manhattan Beach, CA (PRWEB) November 9, 2007 C2C Holdings, Inc. (http://www.reproduct.net), a leader in the field of renewable product design and sustainable resources with its ReProduct line of greeting cards, proudly announces its sponsorship of Opportunity Green Conference 2007 (http://www.opportunitygreen.com), to be held on Saturday, November 17, at UCLA. The conference, which includes entrepreneurs, artists, [...]

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Socially Responsible Investing: What You Need To Know

Socially Responsible Investing: What You Need To Know Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) is sometimes referred to as “sustainable”, “socially conscious”, “mission,” “green” or “ethical” investing. In general, socially responsible investors are looking to promote concepts and ideals that they feel … Read more on Forbes Incorporating Client Values Into Investing – FA Mag SRI has [...]

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‘Bold’ Leaders in Social Change to be Honored at Echoing Green Event

New York, NY (PRWEB) November 29, 2007 Echoing Green, a nonprofit that invests in emerging social entrepreneurs, will hold its annual “Be Bold Cocktails” this Thursday, November 29th at the Highline Ballroom. WHO: Honorees Joel Klein, Chancellor of the New York City Board of Education Vikram Akula, Founder and CEO, SKS Microfinance Richard L. [...]

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Brenda Blisk Chosen as Guest Columnist for the Washington Business Journal

McLean, VA (PRWEB) March 7, 2008 Brenda Blisk, CFP

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Breakdown Investing: Three Money-Making Stories That Will Inspire You to Find the BigIdeas Hidden Inside the Trends

Hickory, NC (PRWEB) June 18, 2008 Do you leave your investing decisions to the “experts”? Or do you rely on your own brainpower to figure out what might be the next big thing? Jim Mellon and Al Chalabi, authors of The Top 10 Investments for the Next 10 Years: BigIdeas, MoneyFountains and Your Path to [...]

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Green Is the New Gold: Seven Environmentally Friendly Investment Tips for a Prosperous Future

Hoboken, NJ (PRWEB) June 18, 2008 Sure, you’d like to “go green” in your investments. If you could find some financially sound options, why not? As environmental issues have heated up and gained more and more press, you’ve embraced the concept of saving the planet. You’ve changed your light bulbs, strived to live the “reduce, [...]

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Latest Green Investing News

Toronto Hydro Teams Up to Paint the Town Green for Earth Week In addition to investing in the community's 'green' infrastructure, Toronto Hydro has been working in the Milliken Park neighbourhood since 2011 upgrading the area's electrical infrastructure. The existing system is nearing the end of its life … Read more on HydroWorld Oil Companies [...]

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BIOMEER to Present at Sustainability 2008 Canada’s Green Investment Conference

Vancouver, BC (PRWEB) October 24, 2008 Cavolution Advanced Fuels Inc. is exhibiting BIOMEER at the Sustainability 2008 Canada’s Green Investment Conference, on October 24th and 25th at the Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Center from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sustainability 2008 focuses exclusively on investment opportunities in the GreenTech or CleanTech sector. Companies represented [...]

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Newport Think Tank Members: Green Urban Solutions Are the Nation’s Real Economic and Energy Cure

Newport, Rhode Island (PRWEB) October 26, 2008 Delegates to a recent conference on sustainable development heralded a recurring green urban theme: “Good design is good business, and good design is green.” The group also pointed to innovative entrepreneurship in sustainable business as the cure for energy demands and an ailing US economy. The [...]

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Insurance Policy Helps Businesses Stay Green

Warren, NJ (Vocus) December 9, 2008 If your business was green before a loss, it will be green after a loss. That’s the message behind a new endorsement to the commercial property insurance policies from the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies. “For years, Chubb has been a leader in insurance protection for green buildings [...]

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Nature Conservancy's chief to speak on preservation as a shrewd investment

Nature Conservancy's chief to speak on preservation as a shrewd investment MP: Would you agree with Hazel Henderson that a problem in our economy, our business models, is that we regard paying for infrastructure of any kind — whether "green" or built — as a cost instead of an investment? MT: Yes, and I think [...]

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Green Party Show: Socially Responsible Investing

On Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at 7pm, the Babylon Green Party http://www.babylongreens.org featured Pisces Cafe co-owner and former stockbroker Jeffrey Arthu… Video Rating: 5 / 5 http://www.moneyshow.com/?scode=013356 There are few things more essential than food and drink, so in tough times, keep it simple and buy what everyone needs… Video Rating: 0 / 5

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Long-term investing Green Paper a 'good start', but needs more studies

Long-term investing Green Paper a 'good start', but needs more studies EUROPE – The Green Paper on Long-Term Investing unveiled yesterday represents a "good start" for an "important debate", but it should not stop Brussels from conducting further quantitative impact studies for the revised IORP Directive, the Dutch … Read more on IPE.com (registration) Stocks [...]

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Wealthy Americans Go Green: Most Support Environmentally-Friendly Choices and Policies

Pittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) January 29, 2009 The majority of wealthy Americans have “green” values, reporting a keen interest in environmental issues and companies that follow a socially responsible path, according to the fifth annual Wealth and Values Survey by PNC Wealth Management, a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC). The [...]

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Govt Seeking Investment In Green Energy [Green Energy Investments]

green energy investments Renewable Energy Investing in renewable energy socially responsible investing Renewable in Wind turbine manufacturers investment ren… ‘Green’ investing a good idea? 4:35 Economist for Societe Generale, Glenn Maguire discusses how investors can tap into green trends. Video Rating: 4 / 5

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Norton & Associates Inc. Adds $1bn in North Carolina CCRC Life Care Sustainable Development Division and Inner Banks Living LLC

Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) June 22, 2009 Robert H. Norton, President of Norton & Associates Inc. a seasoned company with over 28 years of real estate investment, development and management announces strategic partnerships of existing real estate holding companies with Inner Banks Living of Raleigh, NC. This partnership increases the real estate holdings and development to [...]

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US Biofuels Fuels Up for Green Economy

Van Nuys, CA (PRWEB) August 5, 2009 The US economy is no longer at a dead end, as green industry and companies are paving the way for a green future. CA is currently the leading state in the nation’s green jobs economy. In 2007 alone, clean energy spurred the opening of 10,209 businesses with [...]

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Global Futurist & Keynote Speaker Jack Uldrich Looks to the Decade Ahead

Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) January 28, 2010 Renowned global futurist, Jack Uldrich has released his predictions for the decade 2010-2019. Covering advances in augmented reality; geoengineering; robotics; biotechnology; nanotechnology; solar and desalination technology; genomics; and stem cell research, the list extrapolates existing technology trends and places the predictions into specific business and cultural applications. The [...]

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Investing: Think Green!

http://www.moneyshow.com/main.asp?scode=013357 Karen Gibbs, president of The Gibbs Perspective, LLC, discusses the various aspects of going green, and why ma… Video Rating: 1 / 5 http://investingreenenergy.com – Professor Puppet, the new internet sensation, gets a little green for Investing in green energy! Green energy investments ar… Video Rating: 5 / 5

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U.S. Bottled Water Industry Has Very Small Environmental Footprint According to New Life Cycle Inventory

Alexandria, VA (Vocus) March 11, 2010 The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) recently commissioned a Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) study [...]

UAE hopes to lead renewable energy efforts

For decades, the Gulf has relied on carbon-emitting fossil fuels to build its cities in the desert. But there are [...]

Living Off-Grid is Only Way to Keep Power When Storms Such as Sandy Strike

Nashville, Tenn. (PRWEB) November 02, 2012 Nearly 8 million homes and businesses without power. More than 85 U.S. citizens dead. [...]

Elliptic Technologies to Exhibit Embedded Silicon Security Solutions Devoted to Content Protection and Networking Applications at RSA Conference 2013

Ottawa, Canada (PRWEB) February 20, 2013 Elliptic Technologies, a leading provider of complete embedded security and content protection solutions, today [...]

Get out of the House and Register to Win a LawnBott Robotic Mower

Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) February 07, 2013 Home & Garden Shows are a great way to learn about new products that [...]

Used Catalytic Converters Added for Sale at AutoProsUSA.com

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PRWEB) April 24, 2013 Auto parts continue to be one of the most popular items sold online according [...]