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John Woods: Regulating The Rogues
The VP of McNamara Options gives his take on speculation in the commodities markets.
  • Accountability is king
  • Carbon emissions progress: gaining momentum or stuck in infancy?
  • Trade-offs in alternative energy
HardAssetsInvestor Wednesday, 10 February 2010
 
Under The Hood Of Alt-Energy ETFs
Wind FarmAll eyes are on Copenhagen this week as the world discusses how to combat global warming. Do commodity ETF investors have a play?
  • A bright future for TAN?
  • Wind's returns depend on Europe
  • The good, bad and ugly of broad-based funds
Julian Murdoch Thursday, 10 December 2009
 
Stephen Schork: Oil Rallies If Stock Market Does
Editor of The Schork Report discusses the green movement’s impact on petroleum prices.
  • Technology catch-up
  • The beauty of hydrocarbons
  • Dirty BTUs: unavoidable?
HardAssetsInvestor.com Wednesday, 12 August 2009
 
Tom Konrad: Investing In Clean Energy
Tom KonradA renewable energy expert discusses the latest news and trends on the alternative energy scene.
  • Clean tech and Internet similarities
  • Exxon's leap into biofuels
  • The smart-grid free lunch
Lara Crigger Friday, 24 July 2009
 
Green Gold Trumps Black Gold

Alternative energyInvestment in sustainable energy just sustained itself in 2008. But the actual investments look pretty sweet.

  • New investments up (a little) in 2008
  • Renewable winners and losers
  • A look at green ETFs
Julian Murdoch Monday, 08 June 2009
 
Clean Energy: The Materials Play

fluorescent light bulbThe most profitable way to play the clean energy boom may be to invest, not in clean energy producers, but in the rare and unusual materials they need to operate.

  • The picks-and-shovels approach to clean energy
  • From silicon to rare earth metals
  • Compact fluorescents: A big opportunity?
Tom Vulcan Wednesday, 15 April 2009
 
Jeffrey Christian: Gold & Dollar Both Safe Havens
The managing director of CPM Group shares his outlook on gold, the dollar, energy and base metals.
  • Gold trading against the dollar: myth?
  • Oil and energy markets will get ‘frightening’
  • Why the infrastructure bill will impact base metals
HardAssetsInvestor Wednesday, 15 April 2009
 
Pickens Explains His Plan
Photo of T. Boone PickensHardAssetsInvestor's managing editor examines the fine print regarding how the energy mogul wants to bring energy independence to the nation.
  • It's blowing in the wind...
  • Funding with OPM
  • Taking his show on the road

 

Brad Zigler Thursday, 02 October 2008
 
Research Analyst Says We’re Running Out Of Oil
Ed Mitby tells Mike Norman why the U.S. policy environment is not favorable to alternative energy.
  • Europe races ahead
  • Candidates say the right thing, but the proof is in the pudding
  • Can the U.S. get 25% of its power from wind by 2030?
HardAssetsInvestor.com Tuesday, 12 August 2008
 
Ed Mitby: Are Alternatives A Real Alternative?
HAI anchor Mike Norman speaks with Ed Mitby, senior research analyst for Van Eck Global, on the future of alternative energy in the U.S.
  • Wind, solar and … nuclear???
  • Is clean coal an alternative energy?
  • The need for “grid” investments
HardAssetsInvestor.com Wednesday, 06 August 2008
 
An Interview With Robert Dehollander
Image of solar panelsThe environmental-engineer-turned-CFP talks to HAI about new developments in alternative energy, and how those might play in investors' portfolios.
  • Maximizing solar energy for rooftops
  • Wind turbines in your backyard?
  • More electric cars may boost nuclear demand
Murray Coleman Wednesday, 30 July 2008
 
Following In JFK’s Footsteps
[Brad Zigler is on vacation from July 22 - July 24. HAI reporter Julian Murdoch has agreed to fill in for Brad on Brad's Desktop while he is away. Brad will return to his post on Friday, July 25.]
Julian Murdoch Tuesday, 22 July 2008
 
The Pickens Plan
Photo of wind turbinesT. Boone Pickens has a detailed plan to solve the country's energy problems and influence the U.S. presidential race. Good luck escaping his media blitz!
  • A not-so-hidden agenda
  • Wind power at the heart
  • Where the presidential candidates stand
Julian Murdoch Thursday, 10 July 2008
 
Wind Power: Blowing Strong Right Now
Photo of wind millsAn interview with Robert Carey, CIO of First Trust, provider of the first wind power ETF in the U.S.
  • Real companies with real earnings
  • Pure-play emphasized
  • A strong satellite investment
HardAssetsInvestor.com Friday, 27 June 2008
 
Marc Chandler Dissects the Dollar’s Decline
Marc Chandler, chief currency strategist for Brown Brothers Harriman, discusses the dollar, and what's dragging it down.
  • A healthy amount of exaggeration
  • The Fed’s fault?
  • U.S. deficits—believe it or not—improving
 Marc Chandler Dissects
HardAssetsInvestor.com Tuesday, 03 June 2008
 
Roy Nersesian Sees ‘The Perfect Storm’
Despite a speculative element, the fundamental forces behind the rise in agricultural prices may persist.
  • The Chinese want beef (and that drives up grains)
  • Biodiesel and palm oil
  • Could speculators get caught out?
HardAssetsInvestor.com Tuesday, 20 May 2008
 
Biofuels Professor Says Corn Will Never Work
Roy Nersesian, an energy specialist from Columbia University, puts the biofuels hype under a realist's microscope.
  • Why corn-based ethanol will never work
  • The chink in cellulosic ethanol
  • Hope for biodiesel?
HardAssetsInvestor.com Tuesday, 13 May 2008
 
It’s In The Wind
Expensive oil vs. free wind. The world may finally be catching on, but how do you actually make any money on something that's free?
  • The anticommodity
  • Lessons from Altamont
  • The challenge of pure-plays
Julian Murdoch Monday, 12 May 2008
 
It’s In The Wind
Expensive oil vs. free wind. The world may finally be catching on, but how do you actually make any money on something that's free?
  • The anticommodity
  • Lessons from Altamont
  • The challenge of pure-plays
Julian Murdoch Monday, 12 May 2008
 
Walter Nasdeo, Ardour Capital, Discusses Alternative Energy Stocks: Part II
Walter Nasdeo, Director of Research for Ardour Capital, talks about the factors driving investment in alternative energy.
  • Huge global VC influx
  • New technologies in play
  • Energy efficiency, photovoltaics major factors
HardAssetsInvestor.com Tuesday, 08 April 2008
 
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