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Carbon Credit Auction Nets $117 Million

Posted by blenheimeducation 1161 days ago, popular 1160 days ago (http://247wallst.com)
Category: Green | Tags: carbon environment government obama
The economic stimulus bill recently enacted by Congress assumes that carbon credits will sell for $40-$50 apiece, and raise billions of dollars to of[...] read more »
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Google: Clean Energy Goes ‘Straight to the Bottom Line’

Posted by clubbin714 1179 days ago, popular 1178 days ago (http://blogs.wsj.com)
Category: Green | Tags: alternative energy
Google chief executive Eric Schmidt has a simple message: The clean-energy revolution is a money-spinner. read more »
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Saint Obama: The Green Messiah of Climate Change : The Inspired Economist

Posted by reenymal 1183 days ago, popular 1182 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green | Tags: climate change green jobs obama
President Obama has come to be known as a Green Messiah as he rallies the rest of the world governments to join him in his fight against climate chan[...] read more »
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President Obama Calls for New Energy Economy

Posted by clubbin714 1190 days ago, popular 1190 days ago (http://www.solarinsure.com)
Category: Green | Tags: alternative energy solar power
President Obama took a major step towards actualizing his New Energy plan by signing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act in Denver this week. read more »
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Risk, Recession, and the Future of Green Markets

Posted by Nick 1191 days ago, popular 1191 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green markets recession stimulus
Green markets and related financial products have continued to thrive, although their growth has been dampened by the global slowdown. read more »
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Companies With a Commitment to Sustainability Tend to Outperform Their Peers During the Financial Crisis

Posted by amabaie 1193 days ago, popular 1192 days ago (www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29097210/)
Category: Green | Tags: crisis performance sustainability
Companies looking for ways to survive in the current economic climate should conside that in 16 out of 18 industries, companies with a commitment to sustainability were the clear leaders in the financial markets. read more »
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2009 State of Green Business Forum: Progress, Caution, Hope

Posted by GreenSmith 1207 days ago, popular 1206 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green business joel makower
This Monday GreenBiz.com held their first State of Green Business Forum. Built around the 2nd annual publication of their report of the same name, it served as a marker of progress, or in some cases lack of it, towards a more sustainable world. read more »
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10 Green Jobs For the Next 10 Years

Posted by jpmax 1209 days ago, popular 1208 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green
There’s a lot of excitement out there, especially in the green sector, about President Obama’s plans to improve the economy. That much of the stimulus is also environmentally friendly means more growth in the green sector. And that means more green read more »
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Greening the Lunch Truck, Hold the Greenwash

Posted by GreenSmith 1222 days ago, popular 1221 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: carbon locavore organic solar
What's for lunch? It's a universal question that many of us working stiffs have to figure out every day. You have a finite amount of time, and don[...] read more »
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Greenpeace Buys Acre of Land, Just to Stop Airport Adding Another Runway

Posted by lovemorgul 1230 days ago, popular 1229 days ago (http://www.money.co.uk)
Category: Green | Tags: airport greenpeace land runway
Hoping to stall the development of a new runway at Heathrow, the environmental organization have purchased a plot of land that sits directly in its p[...] read more »
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Lower Gas Prices, A Mixed Blessing?

Posted by SimplyForties 1239 days ago, popular 1238 days ago (http://www.simplyforties.com)
Category: Green | Tags: economy environment fuel
An article about the possible downside of lower gas prices. read more »
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Ending Global Poverty? Seriously?

Posted by jpmax 1253 days ago, popular 1252 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green
Ensuring food safety and protecting health is one of the prime duties of every government, whether in a developed country or in a developing one. Acc[...] read more »
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The True Cost Of A Home: How Green Trends Might Save the Housing Market

Posted by Nick 1254 days ago, popular 1253 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: housing mortgages
There’s a paradigm shift going on in the US real estate sector. Yet will home owners justify paying extra for green building if the economic situatio[...] read more »
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Carbon Price Essential if “Green” Stimulus to Have Desired Effect, Experts Say

Posted by bandolier 1257 days ago, popular 1257 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: carbon
When it comes to making the transition to a “green,” low carbon economy, government stimulus plans are doubly beneficial, but public sector investmen[...] read more »
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Are Green Collar Jobs The Answer to Our Current Economic Dilemma?

Posted by jpmax 1260 days ago, popular 1259 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green | Tags: global economy green collar green econ
As today’s blue collar workers lament the loss of jobs to illegal immigrants or offshoring, a whole new movement is afoot that very well may provide [...] read more »
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