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The 10 biggest announcements made so far at COP21
09 December 2015Pledges to decarbonise portfolios, ramp-up solar generation, and build 300GW of clean energy in Africa are among Environmental Finance's list of the most important announcements made so far at COP21.
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COP BLOG: Financial innovation -- key to climate action
09 December 2015Clarity is now required on the public and private sources of finance that will be needed to enable countries to deliver their national carbon emissions goals, says Rana Kapoor
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COP Blog: Climate finance – who pays and how?
08 December 2015Jon Williams examines how the daunting task of financing climate change action can be addressed.
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EF BRIEFS: 8point3, Credit Agricole, Canadian Solar, Munich RE, Euronext
07 December 2015Euronext signs up to Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative
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New fund could mobilise up to $100m for clean energy in developing countries
07 December 2015The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has kick-started a fund to finance low-carbon energy assets in developing countries, which it says could leverage more than $100 million.
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EU carbon market weekly update - 07 December 2015
07 December 2015EUA prices are likely to drift sideways this week, although the expiry of options on Wednesday and the imminent end of auctions may cause some volatility, says Louis Redshaw
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COP Blog: How unlocking public finance can protect forests
07 December 2015The debt markets and public finance can be combined to help farmers embrace more sustainable practices, argues Rachel Mountain and Josh Gregory
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PDC hits $600bn, eyes a trillion
07 December 2015The Portfolio Decarbonisation Coalition is set to have attracted more than $600 billion of assets by the end of the Paris climate summit, and is now eyeing a new target of a trillion.
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ABP introduces internal emissions cap
04 December 2015Dutch public sector pension fund ABP has stepped up its sustainability drive by announcing a series of 2020 commitments including what is believed to be the first carbon budget for an asset owner.
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Enhancing mitigation and climate finance with project-based mechanisms
04 December 2015Daniel Rossetto of Climate Mundial says the Clean Development Mechanism and Joint Implementation could play a valuable role in accelerating global emission reductions