Welcome to the second entry in the Renewable Wealth model investment portfolio! Our second pick is an ETF of regional banks, called the KBW Regional Banking SPDR. It trades under the symbol KRE .
Local Banking is a Socially Responsible Investment
You’re probably wondering how a collection of local [...]

Today we launch our Renewable Wealth model portfolio with our first pick: Rayonier . A timber company like Rayonier may be a controversial choice among some of our readers. If this is true for you, then you might want to have a look at our take on green investing to [...]

The market for reforestation products is heating up, and with good cause. One of the best sources of renewable wealth in the world is trees. Investments in timberland have performed better than the stock market for as long as records have been kept. Of course, the socially responsible investment community is [...]

There’s no mistaking it — green stocks are hot. One of the side benefits of high oil prices is that alternative energy sources are looking more economical by the day. Investors are taking note, and green energy has been on a tear in the markets. We believe the boom in [...]

What exactly is green investing ? What does it mean to you? Ask someone to define it, and most would give similar a similar answer — something along the lines of, “green investing is investing in environmentally friendly businesses.” But when you get down to discussing specific companies, many would disagree [...]