Friday, February 4, 2011

Pollution Is Bad for Stocks, Says UC Davis Study

Hmm:

Is it possible that the Invisible Hand has a green thumb? Quite likely, says a new study.

...“Greenhouse gas emissions are important to investors in assessing companies,” said Griffin in a statement released Monday. “It really does appear to be a valuation factor.”
Read the entire article in Forbes. (Thanks, Claire)

Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .