HSBC Climate Change Suite Written By: Elaine Chan 2008-03-23 10:23:45 Photo:Singapor3, Creative Commons, Flickr
Among banks and investment companies that are playing the green card, British bank HSBC Holdings (NYSE: HBC) is really a good sport with its triple threat: a climate change index, a climate change fund, and a climate confidence index.
Nuclear Power: The True Weight of Water Written By: Jeanne Roberts 2008-05-30 16:17:42
I’m going to come out again in favor of nuclear energy, if only because we’re so far behind the curve in getting alternative energy up to speed to replace coal and oil that it’s going to take us decades to catch up.
Interestingly, most of the clean energy patents are being filed by automobile companies and not energy companies.
Of the list, I like GE and Honda the best. Honda has one of the world's most innovative research departments and a very low P/E of 10 that reflects fears about a U.S. slowdown. Honda is also the Japanese auto manufacturer most dependent on the U.S. market.
