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Politicians, business leaders propose 10-point action plan on global warming
24 November 2015A group of senior politicians and business leaders has called for action in ten key areas which, it believes, offer opportunities for "economically beneficial" action on climate change.
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Advanced topics in green bonds: Risks
24 November 2015The unique set of risks presented by the fledgling green bond market are explored by Phillip Ludvigsen
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EF BRIEFS: Cambridge University, Climate Bonds Initiative, LSE, European Parliament
23 November 2015Sandrine Dixson-Declève, director of the Cambridge University Institute for Sustainability Leadership, has called on European leaders to end fossil fuel subsidies and invest in renewables or face become increasingly uncompetitive.
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People Moves
23 November 2015A round-up of the latest new appointments and moves in the industry, including changes at PRI, IEA, MSCI, Vigeo and Arise.
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Renewables developers seek alternatives to yieldcos, says CohnReznick
23 November 2015Developers of renewable energy projects are weighing up alternatives to US yieldcos, in light of their plummeting share prices and questions about their future prospects, says accountancy firm CohnReznick.
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EU carbon market weekly update: 23 November
23 November 2015EUA prices are expected to continue drifting higher, in the absence of any major unexpected events, says Louis Redshaw.
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Canadian Solar unit, Recurrent, secures $260m debt financing
23 November 2015Recurrent Energy, a major developer of North American solar energy projects, has agreed $260 million of debt financing for its Astoria photovoltaic project in Kern County, California.
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IDBI launches inaugural benchmark-sized green bond
23 November 2015The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) has launched its inaugural green bond and the second from India to be denominated in dollars.
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Leading insurers make progress on climate change action, says PwC
23 November 2015The 30 major insurers that form the ClimateWise initiative have made significant progress in responding to the threats and opportunities arising from climate change in the past year, according to PwC.
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CarbonNeutral rebrands as Natural Capital Partners
23 November 2015The CarbonNeutral Company has changed its name to Natural Capital Partners to reflect the fact that its focus has widened beyond emissions offsets.