Growing band of investors choose to use ethics

It's incredibly sad to follow the developments of the stranded Rena and the impact it's having on my favourite New Zealand beach, Mt Maunganui.

Not only are the environmental consequences daunting, but the flow-on effects to the local economy and the livelihood of many tourism operators and others who rely on the busy summer season compound the impact of the disaster.

The situation is made worse by the thought that an element of negligence or poor operating standards could have contributed to these circumstances and that such a catastrophe could have been avoided.  Read More