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African renewables market hit by policy shift, revolution
26 July 2011Uncertainty over South Africa's policy on renewable energy is causing wobbles in investor confidence, according to industry and finance experts, while the effects of the Arab Spring continue to deter investment in North Africa.
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Dan Adler: Cleaning up in California
26 July 2011California's aggressive clean energy and carbon targets put it at the forefront of US efforts to tackle climate change – and Clean Energy Fund president Dan Adler is right in the middle of the action. He talks to Gloria Gonzalez
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Renewable Energy Deal of the Year
26 July 2011WINNER: Caithness Shepherds Flat wind farm financing RUNNER UP: Eaga social housing solar financing
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IPO of the Year
26 July 2011WINNER: Amyris RUNNER UP: Enel Green Power
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Sustainable Forestry Deal of the Year
26 July 2011WINNER: The Kasigau Corridor REDD project
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Environmental Finance Personality of the Year
26 July 2011WINNER: Christopher Flensborg
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Catastrophe Risk Deal of the Year
26 July 2011WINNER: Clariden Leu's notional USA natural perils catastrophe derivative
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Carbon Finance Deal of the Year
26 July 2011WINNER: Sindicatum Carbon Capital structured CER sale RUNNER UP: Parhelion EU ETS eligibility insurance
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Environmental Bond Issue of the Year
26 July 2011WINNER: SunPower Andromeda Finance solar project bond
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Sovereign bond returns linked to sustainability – Sarasin
25 July 2011The performance of government bonds issued by countries living within their ecological means has been better than those pursuing unsustainable policies, according to research by Bank Sarasin.