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Category Archives: Carbon Finance
Reducing the extreme levels of air pollution in China has moved to the top of the political agenda for the new government this year. Without reform, China’s air pollution could worsen by another 70% in 2015. Construction and industrial emissions … Continue reading
Posted in Carbon Finance, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Commodities, Electricity, Pollution, Videos, Water
Tagged Anric Blatt China, China, China Air Pollution, Particle Matter, Pollution
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Dr. Peter Gleick Sometime, about one year from now, the front pages of whatever decent newspapers are left will carry a headline like the one above, announcing that for the first time in human existence (or in nearly a million … Continue reading
Posted in Carbon Finance, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Investments, Policy, Scarce Resources, Water, Weather
Tagged Climate Change, co2, CO2 concentration
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Jeremy Grantham’s latest quarterly thought piece is out. It’s terrific reading as usual. “Our global economy, reckless in its use of all resources and natural systems, shows many of the indicators of potential failure that brought down so many civilizations … Continue reading
Posted in - Quotes, Agriculture, Carbon Finance, Clean Energy, Commodities, Energy Efficiency, Gas, Investments, Oil, Policy, Scarce Resources, Solar, Traditional Energy, Water, Weather, Wind
Tagged Anric Blatt, Jeremy Grantham
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The Outlook for Energy is ExxonMobil’s long-term view of our shared energy future. They develop the Outlook annually to assess future trends in energy supply, demand and technology to help guide the long-term investments.
This year’s Outlook reveals a number of key findings about how we use energy, how much we will need in the future and what types of fuels will meet demand. Continue reading
Posted in Carbon Finance, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Gas, Nuclear, Oil, Policy, Scarce Resources, Solar, Traditional Energy, Transportation, Weather, Wind
Tagged Anric Blatt, energy outlook, ExxonMobil, qatar
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More than 100 of the world’s largest companies are calling for governments to bring in a global carbon price to drive the huge investment needed to deliver substantial reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. Shell, Unilever, EDF Energy, Statoil, Swiss Re, … Continue reading
Posted in Carbon Finance, Clean Energy, Climate Change
Tagged Anric Blatt, Climate Change Conference, COP18, Doha
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We Americans have garnered ourselves quite a little reputation as foot-dragging obstructionists when it comes to global warming; the arctic is melting, our crops are drying out, the problem is staring us in the face, the rational world is moving … Continue reading
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South Korea has been selected as the official host for the UN’s high-profile Green Climate Fund (GCF), after the fund’s board approved plans for a new headquarters in Songdo, Incheon City. The South Korean government announced on Saturday that it … Continue reading
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Norway is to double carbon tax on its North Sea oil industry and set up a £1bn fund to help combat the damaging impacts of climate change in the developing world. [Guardian] In one of the most radical climate programmes … Continue reading
350 parts per million is what many scientists, climate experts, and progressive national governments are now saying is the safe upper limit for CO2 in our atmosphere. Accelerating arctic warming and other early climate impacts have led scientists to conclude … Continue reading
Posted in Carbon Finance, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Natural Resources, Policy
Tagged 350, Anric Blatt, Arctic ice melt, carbon dioxide
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Carbon dioxide concentration levels are increasing at an accelerating rate decade to decade. Scientists say returning to an atmospheric CO2 concentration below 350 parts per million is needed to avoid climate change.
