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Paris Agreement ratification trigger could be reached in weeks - [Corrected]
30 September 2016The second and final trigger for the Paris Agreement to come into force could be reached in a few weeks, as India, one of the world's largest emitters of carbon, prepares to ratify the treaty.
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Key COP21 target for ratification reached
21 September 2016The Paris climate deal moved a step closer to becoming law today after the number of countries that ratified it hit 60.
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G20 communique 'as important as Paris climate deal'
16 September 2016The G20 communique on climate change was "as important as the Paris climate deal" for the investment community.
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Investment in renewables is in-line with Paris Agreement goals, says IEA
14 September 2016Investments in wind and solar power "are broadly on a trajectory consistent with limiting the increase in global temperature to 2C," according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
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E.On to outperform RWE under 2oC scenario, says Barclays
12 September 2016German power utility E.On would fare much better than its domestic rival RWE, if the world manages to achieve the Paris Agreement goal of restricting global warming to no more than 2oC.
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Cement companies earnings' at risk from carbon price, says CDP
09 June 2016The 12 largest cement companies in the world may lose up to $4.9 billion of earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) at a "low" carbon price of $10, according to report by CDP.
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Winners of Environmental Finance's Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings see lower prices but remain bullish
06 June 2016Despite another year of low prices, optimism remains high in the voluntary carbon market, according to Environmental Finance's annual survey.
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$2.5trn of global financial assets at risk from climate change
04 April 2016$2.5 trillion of global financial assets are at risk from the effects of climate change, according to a report.
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Which utilities are set to be hit hardest by the Paris climate agreement?
21 December 2015The utilities sector is set to bear the brunt of the Paris climate agreement, as it will require a wholesale shift away from thermal power generation, analysts at UBS have warned.
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Landmark Paris agreement toasted by investors
14 December 2015Investors were celebrating today after a "historic" climate change agreement was hammered out in Paris, marking a new dawn for clean technologies and low-carbon investors.