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[elephant journal] Social Responsible Investing in the UK. ~ Penny Shepherd ...: UKSIF provides the hub - particularly by providing a web-based clearinghouse to promote everything going on during the week and an associated media program. We manage and distribute the logos, posters and other marketing material that gives a strong visual identity for the week, and give suggestions for action and advice on keeping within regulatory rules on financial promotions.

[What's new today on greenmystyle.com] INTERVIEW: Caroline Lucas talks green living and eco style ...: Caroline Lucas has had a highly successful political career, not just as the leader of the Green Party, but also as a champion for charities and organisations promoting ethical campaigns. Politics has never been the most glamorous of professions, but Caroline has stood out in the political style stakes, showing politicians that green living can easily fit in to the lives of young professional families. George Walker speaks to Caroline Lucas about her hopes for a more ethical fashion industry, her natural beauty secrets and how she strives to live an ethical and stylish life.

[Go Green] Go Green » Blog Archive » ISA investors set to go green ...: Interest in ethical investment looks set to grow, after 13% of ISA investors revealed they were tempted to go green. One in every eight investors intending .

[Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News] Ethical investments outperform standard market: Jantzi, a Toronto-based environmental and social responsibility research firm, said its Jantzi Social Index (JSI), made up of green and ethical companies, produced an average annual return of 5.68% between 2000 and 2009.

[Independent Financial Advice Service, Pensions and Investment Portfolio Advisers - Principle First] Ethical Funds must dig for detail: Seventy per cent of people in Great Britain consider their outlook and lifestyle to be green and .However, investors remain sceptical of how ethical so-called ethical investments really are, and 44% claim that clearer evidence is needed of the 'green' impact of ethical investments.

[Pension Release UK] Investing With A Conscience | Pension Release UK: In fact, the Forum estimates that one out of every nine dollars under professional management in the US today—or 11% of the $25.1 trillion in total assets under management tracked in Nelson Information’s Directory of Investment Managers—is involved in socially responsible investing.Why has socially responsible investing gained in popularity? One of the reasons may be that investors posed themselves a question similar to this one: while my number one investment goal will always be to create a properly diversified portfolio based on my personal risk tolerance levels, how can I also do a bit of good for the environment, for the world or to improve the condition of mankind?

[Health Care Blog] Start a Credit Repair Business » Health Care Blog: Educate yourself on the present day laws, specifically with regard to credit report repair and debt management. Although you can learn a lot from the Internet, It’s a good idea to also take some courses online in related issues such as credit repair law, debt settlement, and financial management.

[Ethical Consumer Blog] Ethical Consumer Blogs: "Providing help for people buying electric vehicles is exactly the kind of action that’s needed to cut carbon emissions and create green jobs. The simultaneous announcements from Mitsubishi and Siemens, investing in UK wind and tidal power, support the renewable generation needed to make these cars truly green.

[Whatanews4u.Sports] BBC - Mark D'Arcy Blog: Next week's committees: The Environmental Audit Committee will examine the claims of ethical/responsible/green financial investment by the state owned banks, on Tuesday. Witnesses are from UK Financial Investments - the holding .

[Finance] Kicking BP and Shell over the economics of Canada's tar sands ...: But it is highly unlikely that BP and Shell would have been examining these prospects if there were not a probability that they could make some money and they will be subject to the same financial feasibility tests as every other investment - there would be little point in them wasting all this time and money just to spite the environmentalists. And I somehow doubt that the campaigners would be putting all this effort into an anti-tar sand campaign if the projects were the cleanest form of crude extraction in the world.

[Network for Sustainable Financial Markets] NSFM participant Matt Haigh is named Editor of first RI academic ...: Mercer’s responsible investment (RI) team is seeking to hire an Associate or Senior Associate to evaluate investment managers of alternative thematic investment products and contribute to RI client projects. The successful candidate will be expected to lead research across alternative investment strategies, with a special focus on thematic funds including (but not limited to) cleantech, microfinance, sustainable forestry, carbon trading, social infrastructure and sustainable property.

[Ethical Man blog] BBC - Ethical Man blog: Is the green movement bad for the environment?: I cannot believe that the BBC is still using the context of an 'Ethical Man' to offer an opposition-free platform for the religion of green deniers. Green deniers are those pseudo-intellectuals with NO evironmental qualification who pontificate about the planet's basic life force called Carbon Dioxide and wish to rid us of it.

[Silkin Management Group - Private Practice Blog] GLOBAL WARMING, SOME FASCINATING DATA PARTS 1-6: Another one of Gore’s partners in GIM (this one, silent) is Maurice Strong, a man many credit with being the godfather of the environmental movement. Strong is on the board of directors of the Chicago Climate Exchange and is known to have””what shall we call them?””extreme environmental views.

[Whatanews4u.Sports] BBC - Stephanomics: The activist Mr Brown: love the idea of 2p for every text,2p on a pint,3p on a short.£3 on 20 cigs,10% extra on capital gains taken in less than 6 months 20% extra on capital gains in less than 3 months ,eliminate stamp duty on any home below £175k except in the cases of second homes.Additional tax on foreign lorries entering UK.Eliminate qangos,reduce overseas aid by 50%. All overseas fact finding tours to be stopped.If MPs want to travel 1st class they pay the difference,All government bodies and local government must buy UK produced vehicles.Defence procurement to be sorted out fast.

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