According to the first estimate of the sector's carbon footprint, the health care industry emits less than its share of the gases that promote global warming, compared to its size in the economy.
The weaker dollar has been sending commodity prices higher and while most of the energy sector has moved significantly up as well, natural gas has stayed relatively cheap. How can investors profit from natural gas?
New Jersey's largest utility has received permission from state regulators to finance another 51 megawatts of solar power — enough energy for more than 45,000 homes.
Next month's climate summit in Copenhagen must produce a substantial agreement, and failure would set back by years efforts to fight global warming, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday.
Bing Wang, portfolio manager, clean resources, Asia at CLSA CRA Funds, reveals to CNBC's Martin Soong why Trina Solar is his top holding in the solar space. Meanwhile, Daryl Guppy, CEO of GuppyTraders.com charts Bing's stock pick.
CNBC's Erin Burnett talks to the U.S. ambassador to China, John Huntsman, Jr., and asks the Republican former governor of Utah about the complex, interconnected relationship between the two countries.