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June 2010 Archives

Goldman Sachs Says Go Long Solar Stocks - 2010-06-30
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge reviews a recent note Goldman Sachs sent to clients about solar stocks.

U.S. Mayors Put the Pressure on Congress for Product Stewardship - 2010-06-30
Green Chip Living Editor Brigid Darragh reports as mayors from around the United States call for Congressional support for product stewardship.

GM Super Salmon Swimming toward Approval - 2010-06-28
Green Chip Living's Jimmy Mengel discusses a new genetically modified salmon that is currently awaiting FDA approval.

Car Sharing and the ZipCar IPO - 2010-06-28
Green Chip Editor Jeff Siegel explains car sharing and questions whether or not the ZipCar IPO will perform better than the Tesla IPO.

Renewables Sputter, Efficiency & Nat Gas Prevail - 2010-06-26
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge details three profitable steps that he feels will drive the global energy industry forward as he comments on the week's headlines.

Save The Planet Abolish Income Taxes - 2010-06-25
Is it possible to alleviate our tax burden while saving the planet?

A Win for Monsanto? - 2010-06-25
Green Chip Living's Jimmy Mengel discusses this weeks Supreme Court decision regarding Monsanto's ability to grow GMOs.

Mayors at Annual U.S. Conference Jump on Natural Gas Vehicle Bandwagon - 2010-06-25
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge reports on a surprising new voice for natural gas transportation and its effects on natural gas investments.

Water Microfinance - 2010-06-24
Contributing editor Christos Makridis provides the latest on water credit.

Gasland Raises Natural Gas Concerns for Investors - 2010-06-24
Green Chip Editor Jeff Siegel discusses a new documentary that's causing some investors to question the environmental sustainability of natural gas in the Marcellus region.

Oil Sands Pipeline - 2010-06-24
Is an oil sands pipeline worth the risk?

Oil Spill Impact - 2010-06-23
Contributing editor Craig Shields discusses the Gulf oil spill and its impact on renewables.

Is Natural Gas an Energy Cure-all? - 2010-06-23
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge discusses energy options in the wake of the BP disaster. His conclusion: Buy natural gas.

The Nation's First Solar-Powered Market - 2010-06-23
Green Chip Living Editor Brigid Darragh reports as the nation's first solar-powered farmers' market is unveiled in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

BP Spill Workers Exposed to Toxic Chemicals - 2010-06-21
Green Chip Living's Jimmy Mengel discusses the possible health risks on the BP oil spill clean-up crews.

Tesla Motors IPO Set for June 29 - 2010-06-21
Green Chip Editor Jeff Siegel discusses what may be in store for a new electric car IPO.

Natural Gas: The Politically Agnostic Fuel - 2010-06-19
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge gives readers his thoughts on natural gas and other headlines from the week's news.

Molybdenum: The Metal that Could have Saved 9/11 - 2010-06-18
Green Chip Publisher Brian Hicks brings readers an important investment story heard at a summertime BBQ about the metal that could have changed 9/11 -- and will most certainly impact the future.

The Argument for Sustainability in Retail - 2010-06-18
Green Chip Living Editor Brigid Darragh explains why retailers from Nike to Wal-Mart are making sustainable company practice and product design a must in their business.

Natural Gas as a Transportation Fuel - 2010-06-17
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge discusses real-world energy solutions and highlights one such option: natural gas as a transportation fuel.

Down and Dirty with Terra Preta - 2010-06-16
Green Chip Living's Jimmy Mengel explores the ancient farming technique of terra preta and explains how to make your own.

Offshore Oil Ban - 2010-06-15
Playing politics, a few less-than-honorable bureaucrats look to lift the six-month moratorium on offshore drilling starts before all investigations are completed.

Is BP Negligent? - 2010-06-15
Green Chip editor Nick Hodge discusses an e-mail from Adam Sharp that indicates BP is negligent regarding the oil spill.

BP Spill to Spur Clean Energy Transition - 2010-06-15
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge puts forth seven days that will change the energy industry forever, and how you can profit as the transition ensues.

Obama to Address Nation on Gulf Oil Spill - 2010-06-14
Green Chip Publisher Jeff Siegel explores how alternative energy stocks will react after President Obama's speech tomorrow night.

13 Pictures of the Gulf Oil Spill Disaster - 2010-06-14
Green Chip guest contributor Michael Jankovitz offers a brief photo essay on the BP oil spill.

BP & Willful Ignorance - 2010-06-12
Green Chip's Nick Hodge ponders the BP oil spill as an energy game-changer and brings readers the week's top headlines.

NASA Satellite Images of the Gulf Oil Spill - 2010-06-11
Green Chip Living's Jimmy Mengel uncovers a series of new aerial photographs of the BP Oil Spill that help reveal the true magnitude of the crisis...

sOccket 2.0 Debuts at World Cup - 2010-06-11
Green Chip Living Editor Brigid Darragh revisits sOccket - the energy-generating soccer ball - as it takes the stage in South Africa for the World Cup games.

Energy Reality - 2010-06-11
Is the U.S. Chamber of Commerce really a champion of free enterprise?

Platinum Thieves Clean Up Emissions - 2010-06-11
Publisher Brian Hicks shares with readers the details of an eye-opening phone call regarding palladium, the "green precious metal."

Investing in Algae-Based Biofuels - 2010-06-10
Green Chip Editor Jeff Siegel discusses a game-changing development in the production of algae-based biofuel.

Chinese Smart Grid - 2010-06-10
The latest on China's smart grid development.

A Shift in the Global Wind Industry - 2010-06-09
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge chronicles current problems facing the wind industry, how they're being overcome, and where to look for profit.

Farmers' Markets of the Future - 2010-06-08
Green Chip Living Editor Brigid Darragh talks about farmers' markets and the winning proposal for Toronto's St. Lawrence Market's makeover.

The Impact of Electric Car Subsidies - 2010-06-07
Green Chip Editor Jeff Siegel discusses new legislation that could bolster support for electric vehicles.

Fishing for Sustainable Salmon Farms - 2010-06-07
Green Ship Living's Jimmy Mengel describes a new, sustainable innovation in fish farming.

The Future of Clean Energy Isn't Now - 2010-06-05
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge comments on the week's headlines in the renewable energy and cleantech sectors.

Honoring a Higher Power via Higher Building Standards - 2010-06-04
Green Chip Living Editor Brigid Darragh reports on the growing trend of green design and construction among various religious orders across the nation.

The Coming LED Boom - 2010-06-03
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge recalls what he noticed during a recent fishing foray, and how to invest in the lighting game.

Is Soda Accelerating Your Aging? - 2010-06-02
Green Chip Living's Jimmy Mengel explains a new study linking soda to accelerated aging.

13 Green Stocks for the Next 6 Months - 2010-06-01
Green Chip Editor Jeff Siegel reviews 13 renewable energy stocks to own for the second half of 2010.