UK Pensions Funds Must Open the Books
Starting this July, UK Pension fund trustees must expand disclosure to include whether the fund’s investment strategy considers social and environmental …
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More Big Entries into Social Investing Arena
Several national investing concerns recently announced plans to create socially responsible mutual funds, including The Vanguard Group and TIAA-CREF. Fidelity …
GeoPowering the West
The goal of providing 10 percent of the U.S. western states’ power through geothermal is achievable by 2020, according to Bill Richardson, Energy …
UK Architects Get Free Green Design Assistance
The UK Department of Environment, Transport and Regions is funding a day of free energy efficiency and environmental design advice to architects through the …
Ford & DaimlerChrysler Exit the Global Climate Coalition
Ford Motor Company and DaimlerChrysler quit the Global Climate Coalition, an industry group that lobbies against restrictions on greenhouse gas emissions, …
Globe 2000: The Trade Show for Environment & Business
Don’t miss the bi-annual international conference on business and the environment on March 22-24 in Vancouver, B.C. It has grown to be one of the …
China Gives Go-Ahead to Green Refrigerators
A five-year, CFC-Free Energy Efficient Refrigerator Project has begun in China. The comprehensive policy bundles all the elements for market transformation: …
Fuel Cell Industry Information
Frost & Sullivan released the report, “North American Stationary Fuel Cell Markets,” which assesses current market conditions and identifies …
Thai Stock Exchange Requires Environmental Compliance
As of January 2000, the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission requires public companies to comply with local environmental standards. New company listings …