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Henderson SRI fund measures carbon footprint
26 August 2015Henderson Global Care Growth Fund has started analysing the carbon footprint of its portfolio using Trucost data, Environmental Finance has learned.
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National plans for 2030 carbon emissions are too weak, warn academics
25 August 2015The national carbon reduction pledges announced ahead of the Paris climate summit are insufficient to keep global warming to safe levels by 2030, UK academics have warned.
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EU carbon market weekly update - 24 August 2015
24 August 2015EU Allowance prices are well-supported by fundamentals, despite the current sell-off in global markets, says Louis Redshaw.
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Africa's first grid-connected anaerobic digestion plant set to sell carbon credits to UK
24 August 2015Supermarkets in the UK are expected to buy carbon credits from Africa's first grid-connected anaerobic digestion plant, which was opened last week.
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Action on carbon emissions would be cheaper than inaction by 2040, says Citi
19 August 2015Building a low-carbon energy sector over the next 25 years would cost less than taking no action to curb greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to analysts at Citi.
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Environmental non-profit buys US coal mines
18 August 2015ERP Compliant Fuels (ERP), an environmentally-focused non-profit, has agreed to buy various assets, including two coal mines, from Patriot Coal, as part of the latter's bankruptcy proceedings.
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EU carbon market weekly update - 17 August 2015
17 August 2015A further large rise in the EUA price, after last week's 7% gain, is unlikely this week, but coal and power prices and modest auction volumes should support present levels, says Louis Redshaw.
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French environmentalist and banker, Philippe Germa, reported missing at sea
17 August 2015Carbon markets veteran Philippe Germa has been reported missing at sea while diving in French Polynesia.
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EU carbon market weekly update - 10 August 2015
10 August 2015Further price strength above €8 is still the most likely development this week as auction volumes are unusually low, says Louis Redshaw.
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Gareth Phillips joins African Development Bank
04 August 2015Gareth Phillips has joined the African Development Bank in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, as chief climate and green growth officer.