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Green Climate Fund is 'considering issuing green bonds'
09 November 2016The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is contemplating issuing green bonds to help expand its activities, Environmental Finance understands.
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Can't rain on the COP22 parade
07 November 2016As delegates from around the world gather to begin ironing out the details of the landmark Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 2°C in a rainlogged Marrakesh, spirits could not be higher despite some enormous challenges.
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Paris Agreement comes into force
04 November 2016Investors and businesses had a renewed impetus to embrace the emerging low-carbon economy today, as the Paris Agreement to limit global warming at 2°C officially came into force.
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GCF looking to grow funding sources
02 November 2016The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is looking to increase its sources of funding and reach out directly to the private sector including large institutional investors.
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Looking ahead to COP22
31 October 2016With the Marrakesh climate summit just days away, Tim Baines looks at some of the major areas for discussion.
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External review of green bonds: lessons learned
14 October 2016When it comes to external reviews, the green bond market could learn from the carbon market, argues Phillip Ludvigsen
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China and US ratification 'could see climate deal start this year'
05 September 2016China and the US have ratified the Paris climate deal, raising the possibility that it could come into force as soon as this year.
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Could green bonds revitalise the CDM?
03 June 2016Plans are being developed to use the green bond market to breathe new life into the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), a UN tool to channel climate finance to developing countries.
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People Moves
20 May 2016The latest people moves from Carbon Tracker, South Pole, UNFCCC and GGGI
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Espinosa named as Figueres' replacement
19 May 2016Patricia Espinosa will replace Christina Figueres as the executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.