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Washington State mulls carbon trading, linking with California and Quebec
30 July 2014Washington State is again considering establishing a carbon trading system in a move that could see it link with California and Quebec.
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Mirova launches green bond fund in bid to develop market
29 July 2014Responsible investment firm Mirova is planning to relaunch a fund, giving it a new focus on green and social bonds.
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Centrica enters US residential solar market
29 July 2014Utility giant Centrica's North American subsidiary has entered the solar market, buying a residential installer for $54 million.
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Suzlon's turnaround continues as losses narrow
28 July 2014Wind turbine maker Suzlon offered fresh hope to investors after it continued to narrow its losses and pointed to strong demand from its home market of India.
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Building the energy efficiency market
24 July 2014Sustainable Development Capital is on a roll after announcing a string of deals and partnerships in the energy efficiency space. Its CEO Jonathan Maxwell tells Peter Cripps why his business model is now ready for 'show time'
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Pension consortium buys 50% of Dong wind project
18 July 2014Dong Energy is to sell a 50% stake in one of its wind farms to a consortium of Danish pension funds.
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UK's £5bn waste-to-energy opportunity
16 July 2014A £5 billion ($8.6 billion) investment gap has been identified in the UK's waste sector over the next six years.
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Insurers face claims of $1bn from storms in Germany and Texas
16 July 2014German insurers could face a hit of about €650 million ($887 million) as a result of claims from June's Ela storm, according to industry estimates.
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WTO boost to Chinese solar stocks to prove 'temporary'
16 July 2014A surge in Chinese solar stocks following Monday's ruling by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) that US import taxes on their products broke global trade rules will soon be reversed, it was claimed today.
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Increasing evidence that environmental risks are 'material'
15 July 2014Evidence is mounting that environmental risks are becoming material to business and the economy as a whole, a report commissioned by the UN Environment Programme has warned.