Monthly Archives: July 2010

Greenpeace EU Energy [R]evolution Scenario 2050

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Philip Painter

Greenpeace International and the European Renewable Energy Council have recently published a set of detailed proposals to dramatically reduce CO2 emissions in Europe. It is a  long, detailed document that many people will not read, although I urge you to … Continue reading →

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Private final salary pensions hit by government

Posted on July 9, 2010 by brigid

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Ethical Investment and some journalists

Posted on July 6, 2010 by brigid

I wish journalists would do their homework,  instead of using easy headlines and scaremongering,  suggesting that ethical and environmental funds are an underperforming.  They should read the Mercer Report commissioned by the UN, which clearly showed that ethical and environmental … Continue reading →

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Is there an ethical way to buy a house?

Posted on July 5, 2010 by brigid

Recently in the Independent on Sunday on of our advisers, Helen Tandy, was extensively quoted for advice on house buying. The full Story http://www.independent.co.uk/money/spend-save/wealth-check-is-there-an-ethical-way-to-buy-a-house-2017684.html

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Green Investment Bank

Posted on July 1, 2010 by brigid

 The Green Investment Bank Commission recently submitted their report to government. The driving force behind the Green Investment Bank (GIB) is that the UK needs to move to a low carbon economy within the next 40 years. The reductions already … Continue reading →

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