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 [...]
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 [...]
The modern investor is very keen to invest in alternative energy. The reason for this sudden attraction towards this industry is the increasing attention that the renewable energy industry is getting. Looking at the fact that the current energy resources like coal and oil are depleting gradually, the world is moving towards tracking the alternate [...]
The concept of green investing has given rise to the term called Socially Responsible Investments or SRIs. Socially responsible investing focuses on maximizing financial gains while combining it with social good. The people involved in such investments work in sync with environmentalism, quality and consumer protection norms. The idea is [...]
I discovered this ad for FightGlobalWarming.com on the Wash. As you might imagine, opinions on it have been mixed, but I like it, for reasons which are just as unsettling as the ad itself. I firmly believe that the baby boomer generation must face up to its staggering selfishness, which has saddled its [...]
