Competition for domination in the green car market is intense as automakers around the world are racing to come to market with greener vehicle technologies. New partnerships are being formed and new business models are driving the growth of low and...

End Fossil Fuel Subsidies by Richard Matthews US President Barack Obama is calling on the world to end massive government subsidies that encourage the use of fossil fuels blamed for global warming. The G20 has been discussing plans to phase out inefficient...

Eco-Investments by Richard Matthews Green investments are full of promise, but like any investment there is always some risk. To protect themselves against risk, investors diversify. Within the realm of green investing there are many diverse sectors...

Green Video Sharing by Richard Matthews Videos can do much more than sell products, they can communicate important social messages and shape people’s consciousness. Video sharing is an ideal medium for communicating the urgency of climate change....

Sustainable Stock Offers More than Extraordinary Returns by Richard Matthews Sustainable investing is helping to change environmentally harmful business practices. A new breed of investors is profiting from green while benefiting the planet. There are...

Geothermal Stock Review and Future Prospects by Richard Matthews Geothermal energy comes from deep within the planet and although it does not garner the attention of wind and solar, it is nonetheless one of the largest and most efficient potential sources...

Sustainable Stock by Richard Matthews With the aim of helping investors see the value of sustainable stock, The Green Market has been charting the performance of its stock portfolio. Stock trading is a daunting challenge as it requires investors to perform...

President Obama Needs the US Senate to Succeed on Climate Change, by Richard Matthews President Obama is a multilateralist and a champion of emissions reductions, but he will not produce a binding agreement at COP15 because of the inaction of the US...

Eco Cyber Monday by Richard Matthews The term “Cyber Monday” refers to the Monday immediately following Black Friday and marks the beginning of the online holiday shopping season when retailers offer bargains through online purchasing portals....

Investing in CleanTech: Efficiency Upgrades and Renewable Energy by Richard Matthews In the US CleanTech* will continue to move forward in spite of the global economic recession. However, as indicated by frozen credit markets we still can’t see...

Electric Vehicle Battery Technology, by Richard Matthews Environmental concerns are fueling interest in electric vehicles (EVs). The world’s auto companies are racing to make affordable EVs that go farther on a single charge while decreasing the...

written by Guest Contributor Richard Matthews, The GREEN MARKET An increasing number of colleges are now offering environmental curriculums. With unemployment hovering around 10 percent in the US, millions of Americans are enrolling in college hoping...