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Monthly Archives: January 2010
In a landmark ruling, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (S.E.C.) for the first time will hold companies accountable for disclosing any risk that climate change might represent to their business bottom line. Although the S.E.C. has previously required … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Investments
Tagged Climate Change, Investments, United States
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Affluent countries are making good on their Copenhagen promises to provide monetary aid to poor nations grappling with the effects of climate change. Thus far, funding pledges for 2010-2012 are nearly $30 billion, including $15 billion from Japan and €7 billion … Continue reading
2000-2009 was the warmest decade in historical record, according to NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies. NASA climate scientist Gavin Schmidt says it is “completely unambiguous” that the last ten years have trumped all other others since NASA’s record-keeping began in … Continue reading
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The United States wind industry enjoyed substantial growth in 2009, in spite of the recession and tight credit markets. Latest estimates from the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) say the United States increased its wind capacity with a capacity increase … Continue reading
Although carbon markets have struggled to find their footing in the aftermath of the Copenhagen climate talks, Reuters is reporting an uptick in demand for voluntary carbon credits. “Since this year started we have seen a huge amount of interest … Continue reading
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In his first State of the Union address, President Obama spoke in no uncertain terms of the important role clean energy and energy efficiency must play in the United States economy now, and in the years to come. The President … Continue reading
Posted in Clean Energy, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Investments, Nuclear, Solar, Traditional Energy, Wind
Tagged Clean Energy, United States
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China, the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases, is often blamed for its role in world pollution, but the giant nation has a strong appetite for alternative energy. Click thumbnail below to view short video
Posted in Clean Energy, Investments, Videos, Wind
Tagged * Global Fund Exchange, Anric Blatt, China, Clean Energy
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Source: Reuters JAKARTA, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Indonesia plans a $1 billion green investment fund this year to drive infrastructure developments that aid growth and help cut greenhouse gas emissions, a finance ministry official said on Tuesday. Indonesia has promised … Continue reading
Reuters, 14 January 2010 – Green technologies posed the investment opportunity of our lifetime said Deutsche Bank’s global head of asset management, in a study published on Thursday. A Deutsche Bank report found that companies specialising in energy efficiency and … Continue reading
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Word from the 3rd World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi A monumental shift is taking place in the debates over energy and climate change. Nowadays nobody is asking whether clean energy should be adopted or whether climate change is … Continue reading
Posted in * Global Fund Exchange, Announcements, Clean Energy
Tagged Anric Blatt, Middle East, World Future Energy Summit
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