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  • Eurosif hires new executive director

    01 December 2015

    Eurosif has hired Flavia Micilotta as its new executive director following a three month search to replace its outgoing chief, François Passant.

  • Ecotricity raises £18.5m from latest 'ecobond'

    01 December 2015

    UK green energy company Ecotricity has raised £18.5 million ($27.9 million) from its third 'ecobond'.

  • Allcot launches fund that allows carbon credit buy-in

    01 December 2015

    Carbon trader Allcot has launched an innovative fund that will allow companies and individuals to invest using cash or carbon credits.

  • Environmental pioneer Maurice Strong dies

    01 December 2015

    Maurice Strong, whose pioneering work at the UN in the 1970s paved the way for this week's landmark climate change summit in Paris, has died at the age of 86.

  • EPA issues Clean Power Plan Final Rule

    The keenly anticipated rule includes new incentives for early renewables projects but faces the possibility of legal challenges, say Mark Riedy, Robert Edwards Jr...

  • EF BRIEFS: Goldman Sachs, Moody's, Oxford SSEE

    30 November 2015

    Green investment opportunities have become "too big to ignore", according to a report by Goldman Sachs.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 30 November 2015

    30 November 2015

    A further modest rise in EUA prices is likely this week, although profit-taking could cause some volatility, says Louis Redshaw

  • 400 investors demand stronger leadership on climate change to help them invest

    30 November 2015

    More than 400 investors, including some of the largest asset managers in the world, have said they can help address climate change, and are calling for stronger policies on the issue.

  • COP Blog: What investors want from Paris

    30 November 2015

    Leading global investors from Europe, the US and Australasia will turn out in force to attend the climate negotiations starting this week in Paris. Stephanie Pfeifer explains what they will be pressing for.

  • $500m pledged for developing countries as COP21 begins

    30 November 2015

    Some $500 million has been pledged by European and North American governments to support climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts in developing countries.