STOCKS WITH UPSIDE FOR ACLEAN PLANET

摘要

SOLAR. WIND. AND OTHER GREEN STOCKS GDI HAMMERED IN THE DOWNTURN. NOW MIGHT BE A GREAT TIME TO BUY. IF YOU DON'T green is big business, consider that clean-energy capital investments globally are on track to grow by 25% to $200 billion in 2010, according to the research firm Bloomberg New Energy Finance. China, taking the lead, has become the largest producer of wind and solar equipment. In the U.S., GE, which makes wind turbines, energy-efficient lighting, and other low-carbon products, has earmarked another $5 billion for green R&D. And green isn't limited to energy. Many companies aim to profit by making our food and housing have less impact on the environment. Wal-Mart announced a program recently to encourage local farmers to supply its stores.