Alternative Energy/Clean Technology/Climate Change
- Greed Blinds OPEC to Climate Change – Says $45 Billion Renewable Energy Subsidies “Unfair” despite $550 Billion Fossil Fuel Global Subsidy
- Does CDM Carbon Trading Scheme Encourage Profiteering if not outright Fraud
- Poor Island Nations Most Vulnerable to Climate Change highlight Rich Nations Duplicity
- Climate Changed Already – Massive Floods in Asia,Record Drought in Russia,Huge Ice Island breaks from Greenland ?
- Is Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Technology putting Lipstick on the Coal Pig
- Electric Vehicles -Four Weddings and a Divorce as Auto Heavyweights jostle for position
- BioFuels from Crops – Answer to Climate Change and Global Warming?
- 2010 to be the Warmest Year since 19th Century but Governments unconcerned
- Is Algae Based Biofuel a Great Green Investment Opportunity
- Which is the Largest,Most Valued Renewable Energy Green Stock
- Advantages of Green Clean Renewable Energy – Complete List to Solar,Wind,Biomass Geothermal,Hydro,Nuclear and Tidal Energy Pros
- BP incompetence and deception leads to a $60 billion marketcap loss after Oil Spill
- Fears of Chinese Monopoly of Rare Earth come True as Informal Embargo Imposed on Exports to Japan
- Eastern Europe sees Unprecedented Green Energy Growth driven by EU 20% RE by 2020 Target leading to a Subsidy Backlash
- South Asia and Africa to Face the Worst Effects of Global Warming
- Provincial Goverments (Hebei,Ontario,Anhui) and Renewable Energy Companies (Ming Yang,Samsung,LDK) Partnering to generate Green Jobs in return for Subsidies
- 7 Reasons Why the Climate Change Meet in Cancun,Mexico will Fail
- Is Shale Gas Extraction Environmentally Safe?
Solar Energy
- More Evidence about Advantages of Solar PV vs Solar Thermal
- List of Top MNC Conglomerates (Toshiba,LG,TSMC,GE) getting into Solar Energy- Growing Continuously
- List of World’s Top (Solar,Semi) 8 Polysilicon Companies – Asia Rising as Big get Bigger
- Is the Humongous Solar Thermal Desertec Project a White Elephant Doomed to Fail?
- Poorer Cousin Concentrated Photovoltaics(CPV) getting Traction through as PV Efficiency reaches Upper Limit
- List of Top Solar Thermal/Concentrated Solar Power(CSP) Companies – Under Threat from Solar PV
- List of Top Global Solar Cell Suppliers – A Disappearing Breed
- List of World’s Top Solar Wafer Companies – Growing Bigger
- Solar ETF Analysis and Review- Guide to Buying (TAN,KWT)
- List of Major Solar Inverter Manufacturers – Competition Rising
- List of Top 15 Global Solar Thin Film Companies – Who will Survive and Who Won’t
- Solar Energy Industry to use an impressive $1.5 Billion worth of Silver Metal
- Taiwan’s Solar Cell Concentration in the PV Supply Chain makes it Vulnerable to Oversupply
- Solar Energy Future Growth Vastly Underestimated by Policymakers and Analysts
- Cheapest Solar Panels – Which Companies Sell at the Lowest Price and Why you should avoid Distributors/Wholesalers
Tidal Energy
- List of Tidal Power Plants and Future Tidal Stations- Facing Difficult Times
- Tidal Wave Energy – Quick Guide to Costs,Investment and How Tidal Generators Produce Tidal Power
Nuclear Energy
- Nuclear Radiation Levels and Effect on Human Health as Sieverts increase in Japan – What you need to Know
- Nuclear Energy Market – Hitachi-GE failing to keep up with Market Leaders Areva and Toshiba
- Nuclear Energy Advantages vs Disadvantages
- Why has Nuclear Energy hit a Wall in the Developed World
- Japanese Nuclear Meltdown Effect – Not in My Back Yard (NIMBY)
- Democratization of Nuclear Energy – Miniature Nuclear Plants much closer to reality
Wind Energy
- Why are Korean Shipbuilders Hyundai,Samsung and Daewoo making Wind Turbines?
- Wind Energy Companies Categorized by Country and Wind Power Industry Major Trends
Biomass Energy/Biofuels
- Algae Biofuel Green Company Solazyme $100mm IPO (Financials,Partners,Costs,Pros and Cons) – Tempting though Risky
- List of Top Global Biomass Energy/Wood Pellet Companies/Stocks – Not an Investment Class
- List of Major Biomass Power Plants in the World – Scale Increasing
Hydro Energy
Green Stocks
- Vestas in Eye of a Storm as 6 metre part of V112 Wind Turbine Falls Off – Should You Invest Now
- Should you invest in BYD – Strategy Skepticism vs China’s Green Ambitions
- Green Investing gone Haywire- Masdar’s Jack of all Trades Strategy makes top executives resign,get fired
- Gamesa Focuses on Bigger Turbines,Foreign Markets to Survive as Spanish Wind Market Declines
- Rare Earth Metal ETF REMX Review – Cheap Well Diversified Way to Play the High Risk sector
- Global X Lithium ETF (LIT) Analysis reveals it to be a Battery and Chemicals ETF rather than a Lithium ETF
- Indian Wind Energy Company Suzlon – Fallen Angel or Falling Knife
India Investing
- List of Top Ten Banks in India – Each a Good Investment for Different Reasons
- List of Top Real Estate Companies in India;A Sector Plagued by Scams and Scandals
- Are Institutional “Anchor Investors” in Indian Primary Market Incompetent , Compromised or Both
- Review of Indian Market ETFs reveals Lack of both Depth and Variety
- Six Reasons why Investing in India’s Defense Industry is a Great Idea
- India’s Major Construction/EPC/Infrastructure Companies (L&T,HCC,IVRCL,NCC,JP,Gammon)- Facing Tough Times Temporarily?
- Analysis of India Infrastructure ETF (INXX) shows its Expensive with Worse Performance than Broader Market
- Even Professional Fund Managers avoid Real Estate stocks in India
- How to Beat the Indian Stock Market “Operators” Suckering Investors at their Own Game as another manipulated smallcap Bedmutha Industries gets Dumped
- India’s Darling Infrastructure Stocks which could do no wrong turn Lepers Overnight (INXX)
- List of Coal Mining Companies/Stocks in India – A Great Buying Oppurtunity
Income Disparity,Unemployment,Inequality
- Food Riots Break out in Africa while Food Inflation Soars in Asia
- In China and India,it Pays to be a Skilled Blue Collar Worker than a While Collar one
- Millions of Impoverished Ragpickers unlikely Mascots of Fight against Climate Change
- Bangladesh faces major Labor Unrest from less than $1 a day wage textile workers
- Asian White collar workers face Unemployment and Low Wages due to Increasing College Education
- Crushing Income Disparity in India – World’s Most Expensive $2 Billion Home coexists with Largest Number of Hungry Children
- Income Inequality in China as Stark as in India as “Guanxi” and “Jugaad” reign supreme
- Why is the UN not Enforcing a “No Fly Zone” in Yemen and Bahrain despite Horrendous Civilian Massacres – Western Double Standards
- Lack of Governance leads to Massive Food Inflation in India even as Grain Stocks get eaten by Rats
- “Democracy Champion” USA caught in Hypocrisy Web as Brutal Middle Eastern Client Regimes face “Gandhian” Revolutions
- USA Internet Giants (Amazon,eBay) Fight Wikileaks on behalf of Government exposing US Hyprocrisy;Will Google Follow?
Corruption in India
- HP joins Siemens,Suzuki,Vedanta in Scamming Indian Minority Shareholders
- Another Indian Stock Market Scandal Erupts as Realty Firm Ackruti City and Broker Dangi get Banned for Rigging Share Prices
- India’s Supreme Court Blasts Government,Reveals India’s Investigative Agencies are Mere Puppets
- Crony Capitalists in India face tough times as Judiciary cracks down
- Greed is Good – India’s Role Models and Icons Fall to All Pervasive Corruption
- How GMO,Goldman,Morgan and Fidelity got Conned of Millions by Indian Financier
World Economy/Markets
- Effects of Globalization of Agriculture- Food Price Rise,Hunger Riots and Spread of Ethnic Vegetables
- India not to impose Capital Controls like other Asian countries as Economy’s absorbing capacity increases
- EU and Japan worried about Chinese Discrimination against their Domestic Companies
- Unrestricted Globalization of Capital Flows Consequence – Swiss Currency Strength leads to Impoverishment in Hungary
- Russian Wheat Export Ban shows that when Push comes to the Shove its Every Country on its Own
- Deflating Developed Countries Fueling Dangerous Inflation in Developing Nations
- Priest cum Chairman of Spanish Bank CajaSur prays as bank gets seized
- Seven Reasons that China’s Economy might be slowing down
- China’s Currency Appreciation – Much Ado about Nothing
- Australian,Indonesian,African Coal Mines Selling like Hot Cakes amongst Power Hungry Indian,Chinese Companies
- Vietnam’s Currency Problems underline Political Strength of Dollar
Clean Technology in USA
- List of USA Solar Installers/System Integrators/EPC Companies – Massive Growth Ahead
- Large Utility Scale Solar Projects in USA faces Unlikely Opponents in Defense Industry and Wildlife Activists
- Solyndra Fab Shutdown a Slap in the Face of USA Discretionary Federal Green Aid
- Are the Subsidized Huge Solar Thermal Plants in California a Massive Waste of Public Money
- More Smart Grid M&A as Largest US Competitive Electricity Provider Constellation Energy buys Demand Response Provider CPower
- US Union can only Complain Against Chinese Green Protectionism even as China overtakes USA in all Aspects of Cleantech Investment
- US States Support Green Energy through Local Policies even as Federal Government is “Asleep at the Wheel”
Clean Technology in Germany
- Green Party makes Huge Inroads in Germany ,wins State Premiership in Baden-Wuerttemberg State ;Mass Demonstrations against Nuclear;Italy freezes Nuclear Power as well
- Germany Solar Energy Market World’s Biggest – Green Subsidies fuel growth German Photovoltaic Panel,Cell,Inverter Manufacturers
- German Solar Feed in Tariff additional cut in mid 2011 almost certain unlike 2010 Drama
- How will Germany’s Nuclear Plants Extension Affect Green Energy Growth
Renewable Energy in China
- China Solar Booming- Chinese Solar Panels Prices,Cost,Review,Best Manufacturers(Trina,Suntech)
- China promotes its CleanTech Industry through Electric Vehicle subsidies
- Chinese Solar,Wind and Smart Grid companies face Fierce Price Wars in Domestic Market
- First Solar’s Showpiece 2000 MW Solar Plant in Inner Mongolia gets Stalled by Chinese Protectionism
- Will China ever pass a Feed in Tariff Law for Solar Energy?
Renewable Energy in India
- Is the Jindal Rs 42000 crore Coal to Liquid project in Orissa wasteful just like the Tata-Sasol CTL plant?
- India Solar Subsidy JNNSM Guide – What you needed to know
- Green Companies in India – Biomass,Solar,Wind,Geothermal,Hydroelectricity Energy Producers,Alternative Energy Utilities
- “Renewable Energy Certificate” Policy Starts in India – What you need to Know and Who will Benefit
- How to make Green Investments in India – Renewable Energy Focused Power Utilities
- Alarm Bells Ring for Indian Domestic Wind Players as Chinese Giant Dongfang bags first Indian WTG contract
- Renewable Energy in India – Past,Present and Future
- Nuclear Energy in India – List of Nuclear Power Plants and Sites Increasing Rapidly
- Indian Biomass Energy reaches 1 GW in 2010 – List of Biomass Energy Companies (Rice,Sugar,Green Utilities) growing with 10 Times Growth in next 10 Years
- Telecom Towers in India (GTL,Indus,Viom) Put Lipstick on the Diesel Pig – How Government can Prod them to move to Renewable Energy
- List of Current and Future Solar Photovoltaic Energy and Solar Thermal Plants/Projects in India
- India’s Environment Ministry bows to King Coal – Allows Mining in “No-Go” Forested Areas
- Why Solar Power in India will be led by Sunny,Western States of Gujarat and Rajasthan
Initial Public Offerings (IPO)
- Initial Public Offerings reach a record IPO Funding of $300 Billion ;List of 2010 Indian and Green IPOs
- India remains an IPO Pump and Dump Heaven for Fly by Night Operators
- First Wind Holdings Review and Analysis – Pure Play USA Green Utility IPO looks a risky leveraged bet
- Chinese Renewable Energy Company Ming Yang Wind Power to IPO in US – Should you Buy it
- Coal India IPO – Comprehensive News,Facts,Overview,Opinions,Price,Size and Analysis
Technology
- Could Local Indian Mobile Davids Micromax,Spice Beat Global Goliaths Nokia,Samsung with Low Cost $100 Android Smartphones
- Nokia feels the heat from ultra low cost Chinese white box mobile manufacturers
- Is Microsoft on the road to Oblivion?
- Six Reasons why Investing in India’s Defense Industry is a Great Idea
- Kindle value proposition getting competitively squeezed by iPad from the top and Nook from the bottom