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Green Funds: Less Than Meets the Eye

Ways to invest in environmentally focused vehicles are still limited, and portfolios may harbor a few surprises—like oil and casino stocks

Marketing a Green Product

Make it your goal to show potential customers—environmentally conscious or otherwise—exactly how your offering provides practical value

Green Growth Areas for Entrepreneurs

Which green sectors should entrepreneurs be watching—and what determines VCs and angel investors' interest in a green startup?

At Geneva Cars Go Green

No auto show displays or debuts more luxury cars than Geneva, but this year the theme is green

Slide Show: Highlights of the Geneva Auto Show 2007

No auto show displays or debuts more luxury cars than Geneva, but this year the theme is green

Remodeling: Going "Green" May Not Save Green

Using eco-friendly products and materials may make a homeowner feel good, but doing so comes at a price—and sometimes it's an ethical one

Testing Honda's Green Machines

Our reporter test-drove the carmaker's latest alternative-fuel prototypes. The FCX Concept fuel-cell vehicle was the clear highlight

It's a Little Easier Being Green

Consumers and companies are giving alternative energy a boost with "green tags"

How Green Green-Lighted the TXU Deal

Environmental groups played a key role in the $45 billion private equity buyout of the highly profitable Texas utility. Is it a "milestone"?

Colorado State Goes Green for Green

A new program in sustainable enterprise will educate future business leaders in producing working solutions to global problems, for a profit


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Ethanol's Growing List of Enemies

As demand for the alternative fuel drives corn prices up, an unlikely assortment of groups are uniting with the hopes of cutting government support

Cities with Less Smog See More Green

Thanks to the Clean Air Act, many metro areas have tackled poor air quality, saving thousands of lives and millions of dollars in the process
Slide Show: America's Most Cleaned-Up Metro Areas

Bank of America's Bold Statement in Green

The bank's Cook+Fox-designed tower will be the second-tallest in New York City and a wonder of environmental responsibility

Taking Stock of Green Energy Options

Pure-play alternative-energy stocks can be dicey. A smarter bet: The companies that will supply the infrastructure for the sector's growth

Head Starts for Clean-Tech Startups

The latest take on traditional business plan competitions aims to turn ideas for decreasing the use of fossil fuels into working businesses
Slide Show: Clean-Tech Competition Winners

Which Green Car Is Best?

Carmakers are turning to a range of different technologies to improve fuel economy. Why can't they agree on just one?
Slide Show: Today's Greenest Cars

Nice Day for a Green Wedding

The prospect of environmentally sound nuptials sends a BusinessWeek editor on a whirlwind tour of eco-fashion options
Slide Show: Products for a Greener Home

Ethanol: Too Much Hype—and Corn

Ethanol enjoys subsidies from Congress and has upped corn prices. The rush to alternative fuels has been unwisely skewed to this one industry. Pro or con?

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