http://www.greeninvesting.org News, links, and information about green investing Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:46:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Interesting post from the folks at Alternative Energy Stocks. In the past 24 hours, there have been a flurry of opinions coming out on what a commanding Obama victory would mean for people's portfolios. Alt energy investors certainly have reasons to be cautiously optimistic. See the full post @ Alternative Energy Stocks Related, ... http://www.greeninvesting.org/2008/11/what-obama-means-for-green-stocks/ Read the full article here. In brief: Despite the credit crunch, cleantech is still embraced by many investors Both candidates support cleantech Bill Gates and Warren Buffet are into green energy (Algea and Wind turbines respectively) Clean energy is a hedge against further carbon emission limits/regulation The article doesn't address the issue of failing oil/gas prices. http://www.greeninvesting.org/2008/10/harvard-business-on-why-cleantech-investors-havent-panicked/ Interesting post from the folks at Alternative Energy Stocks in light of the news that the bailout passed the house this afternoon. As most of you will probably know by now, the US Senate voted tonight to pass the 0 billion bailout package for the financial sector. As part of the ... http://www.greeninvesting.org/2008/10/the-splurge-aka-bailout-and-green-investing/ Another Interesting post from the folks at Clean Energy Stocks: Solar Integrators Deliver Growth And while the business is obviously growing, solar power is not really economically viable yet at the true cost of solar photovoltaic panels. The entire solar industry is underpinned by government subsidy and incentives at the moment. That’s ... http://www.greeninvesting.org/2008/09/link-solar-integrators-deliver-growth/ Interesting post from the folks at Alternative Energy Stocks. Evergreen Solar has been in a trading range for about two years.  Now it's trading again at the bottom of the range, and with the general market downturn, along with the anticipated wave of new polysilicon supply a lot of investors will be wondering: Is ... http://www.greeninvesting.org/2008/09/link-evergreen-solar-nasd-eslr-ready-to-turn-around/ Interesting post from the folks at Alternative Energy Stocks. The International Center for Appropriate and Sustainable Technology (iCAST) helps communities use local resources to solve their own problems.  I've been a fan of iCAST's approach of teaching people how to fish (or, in this case, how to apply sustainable technologies) rather than giving away fish ... http://www.greeninvesting.org/2008/09/link-climate-change-will-hurt-the-poor-most-but-the-solutions-dont-have-to/ Interesting post from the folks at Alternative Energy Stocks. At a time when many people see clouds on the horizon for US wind, one Canadian jurisdiction is moving full-swing ahead with a procurement for renewable power. British Columbia (BC), Canada's westernmost province, announced in June the launch of its Clean Power ... http://www.greeninvesting.org/2008/09/playing-the-bc-hydro-clean-power-call/