News From Green Century Capital Management

5/29/13 >> Chevron Shareholders Push for an End to Risky Political Spending
 
 
 
5/16/13 >> Taking Another Look: The Business Reasons Why Financial Advisors Should Care about Fossil Fuel Free Investing
 
 
 
5/8/13 >> Business Week Reports that Green Century Balanced Fund “Stands Out” as a Low Carbon Fund
 
 
 
4/3/13 >> Report: Green Century Balanced Fund's Carbon Footprint is Almost Half that of the S&P 500®
 
 
 
2/21/2013 >> Green Century Gets Starbucks to Reduce Carbon Emissions In Response to Shareholder Concerns
 
 
 
2/15/13 >> Investors Press Oil and Gas Companies to Reduce and Report Risks from Hydraulic Fracturing Operations
 
 
 
2/4/13 >> Is It Really Possible to Have a Fossil Fuel Free Investment Portfolio?
 
 
 
1/22/13 >> Investors Push to End Corporate Political Spending
 
 
 
10/29/12 >> Green Century advocates for wind power in Washington, DC
 
 
 
9/6/12 >> Green Century testifies before Maine Board of Environmental Protection on BPA
 
 
 
7/23/2012 >> Green Century Comes out On Top of Other Mutual Fund Groups in Support of Climate Change
 
 
 
7/10/12 >> Investor Perspective Critical in Addressing Pressing Business Risks
 
 
 
6/12/12 >> Shareholders to Target: Preserve Shareholder Value, Stop Political Spending
 
 
 
6/6/2012 >> Strong support for climate and sustainability proposals sets Green Century apart from large mutual fund groups
 
 
 
5/30/12 >> ExxonMobil and Chevron Shareholders Pressure Companies to Come Clean on Fracking
 
 
 
5/23/12 >> Investors to Challenge ExxonMobil and Chevron to Disclose and Minimize Environmental & Community Impacts of Fracking
 
 
 
5/22/12 >> Shareholders Challenge Southern Company to Come Clean on Coal Ash
 
 
 
5/14/12 >> Shareholders Challenge Companies to Increase Disclosure and Reduce Risks to Public Health and the Environment from Coal Ash
 
 
 
5/9/12 >> Green Century Urges CVS Caremark Corporation to End Political Spending Secrecy
 
 
 
4/23/12 >> Green Century Urges International Business Machines to Disclose all Lobbying Spending
 
 
 
4/5/2012 >> Standing up to Corporate Cash: The Investor Case Against Corporate Campaign Spending
 
 
 
3/8/12 >> Natural Gas Companies Respond to Investor Concerns over Environmental, Community Impacts of Fracking Operations
 
 
 
2/8/12 >> Investors Challenge Natural Gas Companies to Increase Transparency, Reduce Risks to Public Health and the Environment From Fracking Operations
 
 
 
1/17/12 >> On 2nd Anniversary of Citizens United, Shareholders File Resolutions, Advocates Launch Drives to Stem Corporate Political Spending
 
 
 
12/13/11 >> Investors Release Best Practices Guidance For Safer Fracking
 
 
 
9/13/11 >> SEC Action Validates Investor Concerns about Hydraulic Fracturing Operations
 
 
 
6/30/11 >> Green Century Celebrates 20th Anniversary
 
 
 
6/23/11 >> Green Century Posts Record-Breaking Average Vote in Support of 2011 Shareholder Proposals
 
 
 
5/24/11 >> Shareholders Urge Southern Company to Come Clean on Coal Ash
 
 
 
5/23/11 >> ExxonMobil Faces Shareholder Challenge on Oil Sands Risks
 
 
 
5/17/11 >> Shareholders Press FirstEnergy Corporation to Come Clean on Coal Ash
 
 
 
5/10/11 >> Green Century Urges CVS Caremark Corporation to End Trade Association Secrecy
 
 
 
5/5/11 >> Investors Pressure Occidental Petroleum To Increase Transparency and Accountability Around Political Contributions
 
 
 
4/5/11 >> SEC Supports Increased Transparency at ExxonMobil and Southern Company
 
 
 
3/29/11 >> Green Century Capital Management Announces Agreement with Eastman Kodak to Disclose Political Contributions
 
 
 
2/14/11 >> Investors Challenge Natural Gas Companies to Increase Transparency and Protect the Environment
 
 
 
10/21/2010 >> BPA Hazard Spurs Industry Innovation
 
 
 
10/13/2010 >> Green Century Pressures Occidental over California Prop 23 Support
 
 
 
9/15/10 >> Coal Ash Should be Better Regulated by EPA, Say Investors
 
 
 
8/5/2010 >> Green Century Joins Investors Pressing Energy Companies on Deepwater Drilling Risk
 
 
 
7/7/2010 >> Green Century Posts Record Results on Shareholder Advocacy
 
 
 
6/23/10 >> Strong Votes on Hydraulic Fracturing Send Clear Message to Natural Gas Drillers
 
 
 
6/10/2010 >> Chesapeake Energy fails to disclose fracturing risks to shareholders
 
 
 
5/27/2010 >> Investors Commend NiSource for Increasing Transparency on Water-related Risks
 
 
 
5/25/2010 >> ExxonMobil Faces Shareholder Challenge on Oil Sands
 
 
 
5/24/2010 >> Shareholders Urge Southern Company to Come Clean on Coal Ash
 
 
 
5/20/2010 >> Williams Companies, Inc. shareholders face undisclosed risks associated with hydraulic fracturing
 
 
 
5/13/2010 >> Green Century Celebrates 20th Anniversary of the FTSE KLD 400 Social Index
 
 
 
5/13/2010 >> Green Century urges Nucor to end political spending secrecy
 
Today, Nucor Corporation shareholders will vote on whether their company should comprehensively disclose and have its board oversee all of its corporate political spending. The Green Century Equity Fund filed the shareholder proposal to end the secrecy that hides the company’s direct and indirect political spending with corporate funds.
 
 
5/6/2010 >> Occidental Shareholders to Vote on Improving Chemical Plant Safety
 
 
 
5/5/2010 >> Green Century urges Hess to end secrecy of its trade association spending
 
 
 
4/28/2010 >> EOG shareholders face undisclosed risks associated with hydraulic fracturing
 
 
 
4/13/2010 >> Oil multinationals face global investor skepticism on oil sands
 
 
 
4/7/2010 >> Celebrate Earth Day: Save for a Green Future with a Green Century Funds IRA
 
 
 
4/7/2010 >> Investors commend EPA efforts to study the environmental impacts of hydraulic fracturing
 
 
 
3/4/2010 >> Southern Company, CMS Energy and MDU Resources Targeted on Coal Ash
 
 
 
2/25/2010 >> Green Century Capital Management Announces Agreement with Pulte Homes, Inc. to Disclose Political Contributions
 
 
 
1/28/2010 >> FirstEnergy Corp to Transition to Dry Storage of Coal Ash
 
 
 
1/27/2010 >> Companies Pushed to Disclose Political Contributions
 
 
 
1/26/2010 >> Investors Challenge Gas Companies to Increase Transparency and Protect the Environment
 
 
 
1/8/2010 >> 2010 Will Be Record-Setting Campaign Season for Green Century
 
 
 
12/8/2009 >> Investors Voice Opposition to High-Carbon Fuel Policy
 
 
 
10/16/2009 >> Shareholders urge 14 top companies to challenge U.S. Chamber of Commerce and National Association of Manufacturers over climate change position
 
 
 
10/5/2009 >> Green Century Applauds Costco's Movement on Seafood Sustainability, Expects Further Progress
 
 
 
9/30/2009 >> Green Century Commends Nike Resignation from Chamber Board, Urges Full Withdrawal
 
 
 
9/29/2009 >> Green Century Urges Nike to "Just do it" and Leave the U.S. Chamber
 
 
 
9/2/2009 >> Important Disclaimer Notice
 
 
 
7/22/2009 >> Green Century Balanced Fund is First U.S. Mutual Fund to Report its Carbon Footprint
 
 
 
6/23/2009 >> Investors Weigh in on Bisphenol A
 
 
 
6/10/2009 >> Values in Action: 2008-2009 Shareholder Advocacy Update
 
Green Century Capital Management, Inc. (Green Century), a Boston based investment advisor, announced today that it has engaged with over 75 companies on some of the most pressing environmental challenges throughout the 2008-2009 advocacy season.
 
 
5/27/2009 >> Chevron Escapes Accountability on the Tar Sands
 
 
 
5/27/2009 >> Investors Recognize Some Progress at ExxonMobil, But Company Continues to Fall Short on Protecting Ecosystems
 
 
 
4/21/2009 >> Chemical Threat Persists in Food and Beverage Packaging
 
 
 
3/24/2009 >> Green Century Capital Management Announces Agreement with Cummins Inc. to Disclose Political Contributions
 
 
 
2/26/2009 >> Green Century Joins Investors with $3 Trillion Urging Congress to Pass Strong Energy and Climate Change Legislation to Boost Economy
 
 
 
2/17/2009 >> Green Century Capital Management Announces Whirlpool Agreement to Disclose Political Contributions
 
 
 
1/7/2009 >> Green Century Pressuring Lowe's to Respect the Everglades
 
 
 
1/7/2009 >> Alberta's Tar Sands: A sticky situation for investors and ducks alike
 
 
 
11/6/2008 >> Green Century Challenges U.S. Corporations to Improve Environmental Performance
 
 
 
10/20/2008 >> Green Century Balanced Fund Portfolio Manager Discusses Green Energy and Clean Tech Investments
 
 
 
10/15/2008 >> Green Century Funds Third Quarter 2008 Investment Update
 
 
 
5/28/2008 >> $370 Million of ExxonMobil Shareholders Vote to Protect Arctic Refuge from Oil Drilling
 
 
 
5/28/2008 >> Chevron Investors Representing $43.8 Billion Support Greater
 
 
 
5/22/2008 >> Green Century Funds Joins Investors Managing $2.3 Trillion
 
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5/15/2008 >> ConocoPhillips Shareholders Vote to Protect Alaskan Wilderness 3rd Year in a Row
 
 
 
4/22/2008 >> Earth Day Profile of Green Century President Wendy Wendlandt
 
 
 
2/19/2008 >> PA Treasurer Selects Green Century Balanced Fund for $5 million Investment
 
 
 
12/18/2006 >> Lower Fund Expenses for the Green Century Funds
 
 
 
11/14/2006 >> Green Century Shareholders Vote for Continued Investment in the Domini 400 Social Index
 
 
 
8/30/2006 >> Green Century Equity Fund Lowers Expenses and Continues Strategy of Investing in the Domini 400 Social Index