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Why it's still time to invest in carbon
01 September 2008The 'low-hanging fruit' may have been picked, and the 2012 Kyoto deadline is fast approaching. But, argues Adrien Assous, carbon remains a highly attractive alternative asset
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Lessons from China to the City
01 September 2008Engagement with China on its human rights, governance and environmental record can inform engagement with multinational corporations, and vice versa, says Peter Kinder
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The Shaw line
01 September 2008As founder of EEA Fund Management, Simon Shaw has led some of the most successful investments in environmental and carbon markets. He tells Christopher Cundy how he did it
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Meeting the measurement challenge
01 September 2008For too long, asset owners have had few means of assessing the real environmental, social and governance skills of their asset managers. Jonathan Horton explains how a new benchmark can help both sides measure and manage ESG issues
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The environment on the stump
01 September 2008Eight years of federal foot-dragging on climate change are set to be reversed come January – whichever candidate wins the keys to the White House. But, as Gloria Gonzalez reports, the apparent similarities of the two presidential candidates' energy and climate policies mask profound differences
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The path to optimisation
01 September 2008Andreas Wiese explains how to analyse the risk and ensure the financial optimisation of portfolios of renewable energy projects
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People moves this month
01 September 2008JON WILLIAMS, head of group sustainable development at HSBC, is to leave the banking giant to take up a new role as partner, sustainability and climate change, at PricewaterhouseCoopers in London.
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Less than zero
01 July 2008Barely a week goes past without another company claiming some kind of carbon neutrality. But do the claims stack up? Iain Watt and Bill Burtis attempt to make the sums work
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A spark in the tank?
01 July 2008High oil prices and climate change concerns are turning up the voltage on the electric car industry. Alexandra Cran-McGreehin reports on where investors see the most promising opportunities
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Made in China
01 July 2008There is no doubt: China's wind energy market will be massive. But what role will foreign developers, turbine makers and investors play? Joshua Speckman reports
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- Robeco launches its first 'high income green bond strategy'
- CBI to launch climate resilience taxonomy this month
- Putting transition plans to the test: MSCI
- Inadequate credit market could worsen biodiversity loss, warns Grantham Institute
- Allianz GI's impact credit strategy raises €560m at first close
- Mirova closes first impact PE strategy at €211m