Solar Tariffs: It Could Have Been Worse
/in Renewable Energy/by Pete KrullSolar cells imported into the United States will now face a tariff. That’s the bad news. The good news is that it could have been worse.
Here comes the most “dog bites man” news flash of all time. Ready? The President of the United States made headlines this week.
5 Eco-Friendly Smartphone Apps That Are Worth Your Time
/in Financial Planning, Renewable Energy, Responsible Business/by Kerry KeihnMany of us try to make more sustainable choices on a daily basis, but sorting out how to go about making the best choices can be complex. There are so many eco-friendly smartphone apps to choose from that consumers risk being even more overwhelmed as they wade into the world of apps aimed at making environmentally friendly choices more accessible.… Read the rest
Renewable Energy 101: Say Hello To Geothermal
/in Renewable Energy, Sustainable Investing/by Pete KrullGeothermal energy is simply the use of the heat from the earth we live on.
Generally, it’s captured by pulling hot water and steam from beneath the surface and once the heat energy is utilized, returning it in the form of warm water to be heated again.… Read the rest
Renewable Energy 101: The Power of Wind
/in Renewable Energy, Sustainable Investing/by Pete KrullAs an option for sustainable alternative power resources, wind energy is in the forefront as a viable choice. It is a renewable resource, so the supply will never deplete, and unlike conventional power plants, wind turbines or wind farms produce no pollutants or greenhouse gases.… Read the rest
Renewable Energy 101: Hydro Power
/in Renewable Energy, Sustainable Investing/by Pete KrullHydroelectric power, or hydropower, is the kinetic energy created by moving water captured by turbines and converted to electricity by generators.
Hydropower is actually one of the oldest forms of power production on earth, dating as far back as ancient Greek farmers using it for mechanical tasks such as grinding grain.
… Read the restRenewable Energy 101: Get to Know Solar
/in Renewable Energy, Sustainable Investing/by Pete KrullThe first thing to come to mind when the words “clean energy” are used is solar power. Solar power simply means taking the energy emitted by the sun and converting it to electricity through the use of solar panels. Harnessing the power of the sun was one of the first ways people considered as a power alternative to the traditional power sources derived from coal and natural gas for the purposes of lowering greenhouse gases and our dependence on the finite stores of fossil fuels.… Read the rest
Next Economics and Investing: 2017 Message from Green Alpha Advisors
/in Fossil Fuel Divestment, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Investing/by Garvin JabuschGuest article by Earth Equity’s friend and colleague, Garvin Jabusch of Green Alpha Advisors
Happy New Year & Welcome to 2017! 2016 was an interesting year, to say the least, and 2017 probably won’t be any less so. We [at Green Alpha Advisors] like to send out an update to clients and investors in our LLC at the beginning of each year, and we think long and hard each year about what is most important to convey in the overwhelming sea of information in which we swim.… Read the rest
Three Investment Strategies To Tackle Climate Change
/in Fossil Fuel Divestment, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Investing/by Kerry KeihnWe’re proud to be featured in a new article at U.S. News and World Report, “Three Investment Strategies to Tackle Climate Change.”
EXCERPT:
In a post-election climate where much of an incoming White House administration is filled with anti-climate change proponents, some investors are trying to take a public stance.… Read the rest
Guest Blog – Next Economy: Election Aftermath
/in Fossil Fuel Divestment, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Investing/by Garvin JabuschIf you believe in the continuing evolution of the economy towards innovation-driven sustainability and economic coexistence with our fragile earth systems, then this has been a rough week.
So, what happened? We can cite a number of likely reasons behind Trump’s victory, but here are the ones that stood out to us.… Read the rest
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