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Burmese opportunities
04 June 2013As Myanmar opens for foreign investment, the opportunity to pursue a sustainable development pathway is within reach – if the climate finance flows can be achieved. Joshua Speckman looks at the opportunities for investors, and finds they are abundant
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Bank sells carbon firm
03 June 2013A US investment bank has sold its carbon offset development firm, Environmental Finance has learned.
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Playing the long game
03 June 2013ING's Stephen Hibbert talks to Peter Cripps about the enormous potential of energy efficiency, and how he is positioning the bank to take full advantage when the market finally scales up.
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Australian renewables firm to issue retail bond
03 June 2013An Australian company has launched a bond to fund renewable energy projects.
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Senior weather risk appointment made
03 June 2013A subsidiary of OTC Global Holdings has hired a new weather markets director.
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Figueres: Carbon a 'second-rate asset'
30 May 2013UN climate chief Christiana Figueres has called for climate finance and emissions reduction ambitions to be scaled up in order to transform carbon from a "second-rate asset".
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Bluefield plans £150m solar PV fund float
30 May 2013A UK solar PV investment fund has announced plans to raise £150 million ($228 million) in a stock market listing.
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New sustainability index family launched
30 May 2013A new family of indexes has been launched to offer investors "more sustainable versions of standard global equity benchmarks".
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Australia's CEFC set for 'flying start' – regulator
30 May 2013Australia's Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is expected to "get off to a flying start", said Clean Energy Regulator Chloe Munro today.
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Novel structure helps PensionDanmark support onshore wind project
29 May 2013An innovative funding structure has enabled Danish pension fund PensionDanmark to participate in the debt financing of the €336 million ($435 million) Jadraas wind farm, the largest onshore wind project in the Nordic region.