In other news... 8/02

Scientific studies rule against biofuels. More...
... but is it time to forget about them altogether? More...
Trying to find a greener car? More...
Carbon labelling takes off. More...
BMW predicts a fifteen year wait for hydrogen autos. More...
Standard Life's ethical funds drop airline investments. More...
Animal welfare beats environmental concerns in consumer's minds. More...

Companies lack direction - Investors demand it.

On the research front today, we're learning more about investors thanks to a new survey from Standard Life Investments has revealed that investors still back carbon intensive companies, but only if they are making an effort to limit their impact. Eight of investors' top ten concerns were environmental (Thanks BusinessGreen! - Read more). A Saga survey reveals that only 12% of businesses think the government does enough to help them with environmental issues. (See Greenbang for more!). Has every possible green survey been done yet? I suppose we'll see tomorrow...