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  • UK funding for CCS, hydrogen and nuclear receives cautious backing from investors

    30 October 2024

    The UK Government's plans to fund carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS), hydrogen and nuclear energy as part of its clean energy commitments has won cautious praise from investors - but also raised concerns of a disjointed climate strategy.

  • Is politics ignoring the climate-and-nature crisis?

    15 July 2024

    Addressing both climate and nature is a business imperative, despite the deafening political silence, argues Andrew Coburn

  • SEC stumbles into battleground of climate materiality

    12 March 2024

    Letting companies decide whether emissions are material to their business opens the door for disputes, writes Michael Hurley

  • WEF a "constructive step forward" on climate, say investors

    20 January 2023

    Despite no "big bang announcements" at the World Economic Forum's conference this week, investors have told Environmental Finance the conference represented a constructive step forward.

  • Pooling efforts for net zero

    19 August 2022

    A credible net-zero plan should be built by layering investor stimulus with management response, writes Amish Mehta

  • EBA advised to steer clear of adding climate Pillar 1 requirements

    23 May 2022

    EU regulators studying how to better capture climate risks in capital requirements risk penalising banks in jurisdictions with tougher climate regulation, according to an advisor.

  • Counting the cost of low pellet prices

    17 August 2016

    The use of biomass for power generation is increasing rapidly. But low pellet prices could threaten security of supply, warns Cindy Dawes

  • Indian renewables firm launches INR3bn green bond

    09 February 2016

    Hero Future Energies has commenced the sale of the first green notes under India's new green bond standards.

  • Oslo stock exchange publishes first green bond list

    03 February 2015

    The Oslo stock exchange has become the first exchange to publish a listing of green bond issues.