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Top Climate Change ETFs and Stocks. Reviews the iShares MSCI Global Impact ETF, KraneShares MSCI China Environment Index ETF, iShares Global Clean Energy ETF, Vanguard FTSE Social Index Fund, iShares MSCI USA ESG Select ETF, Parnassus Core Equity Investor, JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd., SolarEdge Technologies, Inc., Ameresco, Ormat Technologies, and VanEck Vectors Green Bond ETF
PODCAST: The Top Climate Change ETFs and Stocks Transcript & Links, Episode 57, May 07, 2021
Hello, Ron Robins here. Welcome to podcast episode 57 published on May 7, titled “Top Climate Change ETFs and Stocks”— and presented by Investing for the Soul. investingforthesoul.com is your site for vital global ethical and sustainable investing news, commentary, information, and resources.
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1. The Top Climate Change ETFs and Stocks I’m starting with Max Chen’s insightful article titled Earth friendly ETFs for climate change, sustainable investing. Here are the top funds he writes about. Quote “From ETF Database… The top ETFs based on sustainable impact solutions percentages include:
iShares MSCI Global Impact ETF (SDG): 72.45% rating
KraneShares MSCI China Environment Index ETF (KGRN): 71.59% rating
ALPS Clean Energy ETF (ACES): 68.97% rating
Invesco Solar ETF (TAN): 64.5% rating
Global X CleanTech ETF (CTEC): 62.05% rating” End quote

Clean Energy ETFs Mr. Chen further writes that “Investors can also look to clean energy ETFs, which invest in stocks of companies involved in providing goods and services exclusively to the clean energy industry. The largest broad clean energy themed ETFs include:
iShares Global Clean Energy ETF (ICLN), which has $5.5 billion in assets under management.
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (NasdaqGM: QCLN), which holds $2.6 billion in assets under management.
Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF (PBW), which boasts $2.1 billion in assets under management.
(Again the ) ALPS Clean Energy ETF (ACES), which includes $962 million in assets under management.
Invesco Global Clean Energy Portfolio (NYSEArca: PBD), which has $418 million in assets under management.” End quote.
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2. The Top Climate Change ETFs and Stocks In the next article, that appeared on forbes.com, Rob Berger and Benjamin Curry penned an article titled The Best ESG Funds of April 2021. Here are the funds they identified.
“1) Vanguard FTSE Social Index Fund (VFTAX)
2) iShares MSCI USA ESG Select ETF (SUSA)
3) Parnassus Core Equity Investor (PRBLX)
4) iShares Global Clean Energy ETF (ICLN)
5) Shelton Green Alpha Fund (NEXTX)
6) 1919 Socially Responsive Balanced Fund (SSIAX)
7) AllianceBernstein Sustainable Global Thematic Fund (ATEYX)”
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3. The Top Climate Change ETFs and Stocks Now Usman Kabir takes us back to the alternative energy sector with his article 10 Best Renewable Energy Stocks to Buy Now. It appeared on Yahoo! Finance. I’ll mention his picks and follow it with a few of Mr. Kabir’s remarks. Starting at #10, quote,
“10) SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWR) (Which) offers solar solutions to residential, commercial and industrial clients. The firm also sells directly to a network of third-party dealers and resellers. The products that the company markets include commercial roof, carport, and ground mounted systems, as well as post-installation operations and maintenance services.
9) Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (NYSE: BEP) Is a Bermuda-based firm that owns several renewable power energy generating plants. The firm operates in the United Stat