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RGGI prices make further strong gains
07 December 2015Carbon allowances in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) market soared to a new high of $7.50 in the latest quarterly auction, held on 2 December.
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UK renewables firm blames government for sale, de-listing
07 December 2015Renewable Energy Generation (REG) is planning to sell some of its assets, de-list from the London stock exchange and wind up the rest of the company, blaming government changes to renewables support measures.
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COP Blog: How unlocking public finance can protect forests
07 December 2015The debt markets and public finance can be combined to help farmers embrace more sustainable practices, argues Rachel Mountain and Josh Gregory
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PDC hits $600bn, eyes a trillion
07 December 2015The Portfolio Decarbonisation Coalition is set to have attracted more than $600 billion of assets by the end of the Paris climate summit, and is now eyeing a new target of a trillion.
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Banking on climate change
07 December 2015Banks need to up their game if they are to address the risks and opportunities presented by climate change, argues Lauren Compere
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SunEdison may face legal action over Vivint
04 December 2015Billionaire investor David Tepper has compounded a tough couple of months for SunEdison's management with a threat of legal action and raised his stake in its yieldco subsidiary TerraForm Power (TERP) to 9.7%.
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EF BRIEFS: S&P Dow Jones Indices, Bluefield, Greencoat
04 December 2015UK solar energy investor Bluefield raises £31.6m in equity raise
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Natixis/Groupe BPCE green bond is four-times oversubscribed
04 December 2015France's second biggest bank, Groupe BPCE, has issued a green bond in a deal that was four-times oversubscribed.
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ABP introduces internal emissions cap
04 December 2015Dutch public sector pension fund ABP has stepped up its sustainability drive by announcing a series of 2020 commitments including what is believed to be the first carbon budget for an asset owner.
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Enhancing mitigation and climate finance with project-based mechanisms
04 December 2015Daniel Rossetto of Climate Mundial says the Clean Development Mechanism and Joint Implementation could play a valuable role in accelerating global emission reductions