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The results are in: Annual Market Rankings winners announced
10 December 2014Top brokers, dealers and service providers have been named in Environmental Finance's 15th Annual Market Rankings.
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Chicago water agency plans $225 million green bond, with more expected
10 December 2014A US water agency is to issue a $225 million municipal green bond to finance flood defences and biogas projects.
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NAB doubles green bond for Australian renewable energy
09 December 2014The National Australia Bank (NAB) has doubled the size of its inaugural green bond due to investor demand.
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COP Blog: Why finance matters to the UN talks - and business
09 December 2014As the first week of the UN negotiations in Lima wrap up, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is closer to the mythical $10 billion initial capitalisation goal that someone, somewhere decided would be the threshold for success.
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COP Blog: REDD+ still has room to grow
08 December 2014There has been an air of anticipation about what this COP might deliver on REDD+, the evolving UNFCCC mitigation mechanism on deforestation, forest degradation and other forest uses which first arose on the COP agenda in 2005.
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Norway doubles its GCF pledge
08 December 2014Norway has doubled the amount it will give to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), pushing it closer to its $10 billion target.
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Amundi to offer alternative to green bonds
05 December 2014Investment giant Amundi expects to develop a low-carbon debt product as an alternative to the green bond market, and expects it to attract "huge" levels of interest.
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Jigar Shah launches Generate Capital
05 December 2014SunEdison founder Jigar Shah has joined forces with a number of other big hitters in the renewables space to launch what it claims is "the first dedicated resource-efficiency finance company".
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Abengoa Yield closes $125m credit facility
04 December 2014Abengoa's yieldco has closed a $125 million credit facility from five banks.
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Indiana University plans $56.3m green bond
04 December 2014Indiana University plans to become the latest educational body to tap the green bond market, after announcing a $56.3 million issue.