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  • 'Climate finance' investments fall in 2012 as 2°C target drifts further away

    22 October 2013

    The amount of climate finance invested fell last year to $359 billion, a study has revealed, with private investments showing a marked slowdown.

  • Novel finance structure could help institutional investors back renewables

    18 September 2013

    An innovative financing structure that enabled a Danish pension fund to help finance a wind farm has the potential to encourage further institutional investor backing of renewables projects, according to a research paper.

  • Can green bonds go mainstream?

    20 June 2013

    The green bond market is on the march after the first billion-dollar issuance, but what is needed for the fledgling asset class to break into the mainstream, asks Elza Holmstedt Pell