Green Money: Put Your Money Where Your Values Are

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Blowin’ in the Wind

Q With energy prices soaring and the planet heating up, energy conservation and clean technologies such as solar and wind will continue to grow in popularity. There must be ways to make some money by investing in renewable energy. Can you help me put my money where my heart is?

John
Saddle Ridge, New Jersey

A Renewable energy is making great strides, and savvy investors are paying attention. Globally, wind-power generation has been growing at a snappy 25 percent per year. A new report in The Progressive Investor (www.SustainableBusiness.com) forecasts 40 percent growth in the solar energy sector in 2005. Clean Edge (www.CleanEdge.com) anticipates the market for renewable energy growing from $7 billion now to more than $82 billion by 2010.

  • Published on Jul 1, 2005
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