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- Sunak’s hospitality bailout is only enough for now, just Wed, 22 Dec 21, 6:00amThe £1bn support package merely plays catch-up with the current ‘stealth lockdown’. More may well be needed – and soon
- Cambridge is right to join the flight from fossil fuels. But divestment is just a start Fri, 2 Oct 20, 8:12pmThe financial system is what’s driving the climate emergency. It needs a complete structural overhaul
- Cambridge University to divest from fossil fuels by 2030 Thu, 1 Oct 20, 8:00pmFuture research funding will also be scrutinised in response to climate crisis
- Solar power: how investing can help to change lives Sat, 6 Jul 19, 5:34pmEnergise Africa offers a 5% return and allows you to help support low-income families
- Australian musicians band together to invest in solar farms Tue, 4 Jun 19, 6:26amExclusive: Midnight Oil, Cloud Control, Vance Joy and Regurgitator join FEAT., a new platform encouraging their industry to back sustainability
- Boost for fossil fuel divestment as UK eases pension rules Mon, 18 Dec 17, 5:01pmExclusive: pension schemes will be free to dump fossil fuel investments after government drops ‘best returns’ legal rules
- Looking for ethical investments? Here are a few that could be worth your energy Sat, 19 Mar 16, 5:59pmGreen schemes have their risks, but can hopefully generate bank-beating returns of 9% a year – and a couple of them have illustrious connections
- The green investments that can put you in the black Sat, 5 Sep 15, 3:59pmAs Community Energy Fortnight beings, investors can check out the renewable schemes offering returns of up to 13%Richard Body is an energy pioneer. The IT consultant is a director of the Torrs Hydro scheme in New Mills, Derbyshire,...
- Church of England ends investments in heavily polluting fossil fuels Fri, 1 May 15, 7:30amMove by church’s £9bn fund to divest £12m from tar sands oil and thermal coal reflects more interventionist stance and sets lead for other institutional investors
- TLS Hydro bonds offer green investors 7% annual return Sat, 14 Mar 15, 5:59pmRenewable energy firm has teamed up with Triodos on the investment scheme, but it isn’t covered by the FSCSInvestors looking for a green home for their cash but also a decent return are being targeted by a new £2.5m...
- Renewable energy investors offered returns in Abundance Sat, 6 Jul 13, 4:01pmCommunity finance platform launches solar panel investment scheme to promote renewable energyInvestors seeking a green approach to profits are being invited to put as little as £5 into a project that could, organisers say,...
- Wind and solar: the ethical investments to avoid Sat, 13 Oct 12, 9:01amRenewable energy has turned sour for ethical investors, with wind and solar among the worst-performing stocksRenewable energy is the future, say environmentalists...
- Would ethical investors really want their money in fur and oil? Mon, 8 Oct 12, 7:22pmFund managers may present a clean image, but their investment criteria lets them back firms many might deem unethicalFew investors would expect a fund management group that boasts a 25-year record in running ethical products...
- Community investment schemes for returns – and a clear conscience Sat, 23 Jun 12, 8:01amCommunity schemes offer savers 6%-8% returns a year. Plus a clear conscience. The latest promises to deliver green heat while rescuing local woodlandThe country's first "wood fuel co-operative" is offering green-minded small...
- Invest in green energy for just £5 Sat, 21 Apr 12, 7:58amCommunity finance project Abundance allows regular savers to earn up to 9%A new website has been launched with the aim of enabling people to invest from as little as £5 in green energy projects and enjoy an attractive return.Abundance...