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States must, again, drive US climate action
06 October 2010The lack of federal action on climate change means that the effort must come, once more, from the states. Shanna Brownstein examines the tools they are already putting to work
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Keeping to contracts
06 October 2010What is it that environmental policy-makers don't understand about sticking to contracts, asks Mark Nicholls
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Riding a policy rollercoaster
06 October 2010Australia's off-again, on-again federal carbon policy may be difficult to follow, but local and corporate initiatives are steadily bubbling up. Jennifer Lauber Patterson surveys the landscape
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The end of the China Development Mechanism?
06 October 2010China still dominates the Clean Development Mechanism – but its low-carbon growth strategy is moving away from the international carbon market and towards domestic carbon pricing. Joshua Speckman reports
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Looking beyond 2012
06 October 2010With aggressive targets and a range of emissions trading initiatives under way, Japan is preparing to step up its efforts to tackle climate change. But its international role is changing, says Yukimi Shimura
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Taking sustainability into account
06 October 2010Malcolm Preston, global head of sustainability at PwC, says investment throughout the recent recession is paying dividends. He talks to Mark Nicholls
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Some IPOs should be too hot to handle
05 October 2010The planned listing of Coal India is the latest example of how capital markets are failing to price – or even consider – climate change risk, says Mark Campanale
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Spain, Basel cast pall over renewables financers
23 September 2010The renewable energy sector may have passed last year's nadir, but finance is far from flowing. Mark Nicholls reports
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Confronting climate risk
20 September 2010Download a free 28-page special report from Environmental Finance, published in association with the Carbon Disclosure Project, on business, investment and the CDP. (Site registration required)
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What comes next?
06 September 2010With the Democrats' climate and energy strategy in disarray, industry, investors and environmental groups alike are all asking what comes next. Gloria Gonzalez reports
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