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In response to an absence of voluntary disclosure, major policy decisions are helping to provide investors with the information they need to make informed decisions about a company’s sustainable positioning.A record number of shareholder resolutions ar…

On January 27, 2010, the US Securities and Exchange Commission issued new interpretive guidance that clarifies the climate related information that publicly traded companies need to disclose. This covers everything from new emissions management policie…

Sustainable investing is helping to change environmentally harmful business practices. A new breed of investors is profiting from green while benefiting the planet. There are several established financial instruments for green investments including sto…

With the aim of helping investors see the value of sustainable stock, The Green Market has been charting the performance of stock in 3 renewable energy sectors and 2 energy efficiency sectors. The 3 renewable energy sectors are Solar, Wind and Geotherm…

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is using Twitter to stage a global online event today. Titled “What a Difference a Day Makes,” the goal of the event is to encourage people to share the ways in which they help to make the world more sustainable.The WWF is…

One Pittsburgh business is taking advantage of the G20’s high profile to share a new green water purification technology. Contaminated water kills millions each year and water purification processes draw on limited energy resources. The lack of safe dr…

A bubble is defined as “the phenomenon of rising share prices amid a mood of general euphoria, leading to a ‘bursting’ and a reversal of the prices and the mood.”According to the Conservative publication The New Republic, the Green bubble has already b…

The world is changing and investors have to make some difficult choices as they try to navigate in a rapidly shifting economic landscape.As reported in Time Magazine, “over the past two centuries, stocks have done dramatically better for investors than…

Americans are adjusting to the new economic reality of higher unemployment and lower incomes and this is helping to drive sustainability.In a recent article entitled “Americans Adapt to the New Normal” Alice Gomstyn reports that Americans are doing far…

Fourth of July festivities may be toned down this year, but America still has reason to celebrate. According to the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations for 2009 America has more sustainable companies than any other nation on earth..The G100 includ…