Who Says It’s Not Easy Being Green?

One of the best opportunities might be in lighting. About 30% of the nation’s electricity is used to fire up incandescent bulbs that haven’t evolved in a century, says Matthew W. Patsky, portfolio manager of the Winslow Green Growth Fund (WGGFX ). One of his favorite plays is Boston’s Color Kinetics Inc. (CLRK ), which designs light-emitting diode systems. Analysts expect the company to boost earnings to 47 cents per share in 2007, up from an estimated 27 cents in 2006, as it broadens its client list.

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