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  • EF BRIEFS: SocGen, Barclays, Trina, Enel, GIB, Camco, Capital Stage, IIGCC, GE and Alstom

    18 November 2015

    Societe Generale has adopted a climate policy ahead of the Paris climate summit that will see it pull out of some coal financing and double financing for renewables by 2020.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 16 November 2015

    16 November 2015

    Another full week of auctions will test the resolve of EUA buyers, but higher prices are likely within the next two weeks, says Louis Redshaw.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 9 November 2015

    09 November 2015

    Further EUA price falls are likely this week as auction volumes increase and the mild weather continues, says Louis Redshaw

  • IIGCC demands policymakers tighten emissions testing after VW losses

    06 November 2015

    The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) has demanded that regulators to strengthen automotive emissions-testing standards after its members "lost significant investment value" in the aftermath of the Volkswagen scandal.

  • Number of companies with emissions targets doubles, says CDP

    06 November 2015

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise has urged companies to "take swift and bold action" to address climate change, as research reveals the number of firms with emissions-reduction targets has doubled since 2010.

  • Trade in forest-based carbon credits reaches record high

    05 November 2015

    The value of forest-based carbon credits traded last year soared 17% to a record $257 million from $219 million in 2013, according to Ecosystem Marketplace.

  • Time is running out to vote in the 16th Environmental Finance Annual Market Rankings

    04 November 2015

    There are only a few days left to vote in the Environmental Finance Annual Market Rankings – the largest and most closely watched survey of the world's environmental markets.

  • Camco underlines energy storage focus with name change

    03 November 2015

    Camco Clean Energy plans to change its name to RedT Energy, to underline its new focus on commercialising the RedT energy storage system.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 2 November 2015

    02 November 2015

    A 'tsunami of natural gas' has caused a leading analyst to cut its EU allowance price forecasts, says Louis Redshaw

  • Climate change of +4°C would be "uninsurable", says Axa chairman

    30 October 2015

    If climate change raises average global temperatures to 4°C above pre-industrial levels, most assets would be uninsurable, Henri de Castries, chairman and CEO of Axa Group told an insurance seminar in Paris.