One of the greatest misconceptions lies in the idea that true capitalism can’t be eco-friendly, seeing as how it relies so heavily on exploitation. However, in the present state of the global market, nothing could be further from the truth. …
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From Guest Blogger Tosin Yussuf: Will Trump’s Neglect on Environmental Issues Have an Impact Upon Green Investments?
“Make America Great Again” has been one of the catch phrases of the Trump campaign and in some ways, he seems to be following through on some of his promises. (Can you name one? -ed )
Green Investment: Teak Reforestation
While I’m in the television studio next week, I plan to shoot a video on what may be the single most interesting investment concept in sustainability I’ve come across this year: teak reforestation. Consider a few basics: Hardwoods, especially teak, …
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[The Vector] Large Rise in Green Investment
The World Economic Forum says worldwide investment in green energy rose 30% in 2010. Investment reached $234 billion in 2010, up from $186 billion a year earlier. The WEF states that higher oil prices would most likely increase demand for …
