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Features December 2002 – January 2003

Market Survey

Beating the odds

Graham Cooper and Mark Nicholls unveil the winners of Environmental Finance’s annual survey of the weather, emissions and green certificates markets More...

Kyoto Protocol

India mulls CDM opportunities

Will India benefit from the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism? Or is it more likely to be seduced by US clean coal technology? Tom Whitehouse reports More...

Kyoto Protocol

A COP of two halves

The latest UN climate change meeting produced steady progress on the technicalities of the Kyoto Protocol – but disagreements raged over what comes next. Mark Nicholls reports

Kyoto Protocol

Five years on

To mark the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Kyoto Protocol, we ask Frank Loy, Vijai Sharma, Björn Stigson, Bill Hare and Raul Estrada to judge progress so far and predict what lies ahead

How I see it by Richard Sandor

Markets everywhere

In praise of the recent agreement to establish an EU-wide greenhouse gas trading system

Fund management

Can SRI investors profit from property?

Property investors are poorly served in terms of socially responsible investments. Paul McNamara considers the difficulties in applying SRI to property assets

Market view

RECLAIM wins positive report from EPA

Daniel Chartier reviews the EPA’s report on California’s RECLAIM market

Fund management

NGOs cast critical eye over SRI

Two new reports from Australia show tensions emerging between NGOs and SRI fund managers. Murray Griffin reports

Development finance

Scaling down carbon finance

Small-scale emissions projects don’t have to be problematic and expensive to undertake – and they promise high quality, ‘development + carbon’ credits, explains Donna Clarke

Weather risk

Marking to model – or to market?

Paul VanderMarck asks whether the growing maturity of the weather derivatives market means that risk managers can rely on market prices to value portfolios

 

 

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