Green Investing Tips From TreeHugger.com

Treehugger.com has published a really great resource listing some tips for investing in green. They say that there is no better time to invest in green than now. The top reasons being a green friendly administration creating thousands of jobs and pledging billions in funding toward the initiatives and the general value ofcurrent green stock offerings. Here are a couple snippets from the report and their top 3 tips for green investing:

1. Look to alternative energy companies for long term investments, not short term:
" Investments in alternative-energy companies, for example, probably won't pay off immediately, but they might in five to eight years, he said." They also note that "Alternative-energy companies could receive a boost if fuel prices go back up, as could makers of hybrid cars."

2. Invest in companies working to curb water shortage—which will soon be a massive issue—especially "companies attempting to develop efficient ways to desalinate ocean water to increase the supply. Other firms are working on recycling water for industrial use."

3. Check out transportation investment options. Most of the advice offered here is pretty standard stuff:

To find out more about Treehuggers green investing tips visit their article located here.

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