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Best Canadian Renewable Energy Stocks: Earn More While Going Green
– canadianfinanceblog.com
Stock investors look to new asset classes to diversify their portfolios while looking for new growth opportunities. For years, financials (banks) and energy companies like Enbridge or Canada Natural Resources have dominated the Canadian stock market. Lately, investors are paying more attention to companies committed to pleasing shareholders while improving our planet. In this article, I’ll show you some clean energy stocks you might want to consider adding to your portfolio.
What Is a Renewable Energy Stock?
Renewable energy relies on renewable natural resources, like water, wind, solar, ethanol, biodiesel, and tidal to produce energy. Renewable energy stocks are for companies that produce energy using these renewable sources, instead of fossil fuels, like coal or gas. The obvious benefit to using renewable energy is an environmental one – water, solar, and wind energy do not harm the environment and are critical to the long-term sustainability of our planet, especially as global populations continue to rise…
What Is a Renewable Energy Stock?
Renewable energy relies on renewable natural resources, like water, wind, solar, ethanol, biodiesel, and tidal to produce energy. Renewable energy stocks are for companies that produce energy using these renewable sources, instead of fossil fuels, like coal or gas. The obvious benefit to using renewable energy is an environmental one – water, solar, and wind energy do not harm the environment and are critical to the long-term sustainability of our planet, especially as global populations continue to rise…
