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Getting the Prices Right - Cutting Subsidies Could Save Billions

Getting the Prices Right - Cutting Subsidies Could Save Billions

June 08, 2010

The IEA says that fossil fuel subsidies in 2008, fossil fuel consumption subsidies rose to USD 557 billion, up from USD 342 billion the previous year.


REDD agreement sends glimmer of hope to private sector

REDD agreement sends glimmer of hope to private sector

June 05, 2010

Governments have pledged $4 billion in finance for projects to protect forests through the intergovernmental REDD+ Partnership.


Corporate Executives expect climate change spending to rise dramatically

Corporate Executives expect climate change spending to rise dramatically

May 26, 2010

Action amid uncertainty: 70% of corporate executives plan to increase spending on climate change initiatives between 2010 and 2012


Climate friendly technologies payoff in jobs and the bottom line

Climate friendly technologies payoff in jobs and the bottom line

May 15, 2010

Investments in climate-friendly technologies produce significant economic and environmental benefits. Conference Board produces a must read report for those seeking to understand the payoff to clean tech investing


Australia’s Biggest Ever Renewable Energy Roll-Out

Australia’s Biggest Ever Renewable Energy Roll-Out

May 11, 2010

The Australian Government will commit a further $652.5 million over four years to establish a Renewable Energy Future Fund to support Australia's response to climate change.


From Global Green New Deal to Global Green Recovery

From Global Green New Deal to Global Green Recovery

May 06, 2010

Asia and in particular China and the Republic of Korea are pioneering an economic and employment recovery based in part on significant investments in a Green Economy.


Alter NRG Corp. to build biomass plants in China

Alter NRG Corp. to build biomass plants in China

May 04, 2010

Alberta-based Alter NRG Corp. to construct a demonstration biomass facility and future biomass-to-energy projects in the Chinese market.


ADB Announces Asia Solar Energy Initiative

ADB Announces Asia Solar Energy Initiative

May 03, 2010

Ambitious project seeks to attract $6.75 billion of private investment into solar energy projects in the region over the next three years.


No slow-down for global wind energy

No slow-down for global wind energy

April 12, 2010

China overtakes Germany as second leading wind power nation


Cleantech to boom in 2010 despite Copenhagen failure

Cleantech to boom in 2010 despite Copenhagen failure

April 12, 2010

Cleantech investment in 2010 will exceed that of 2009 by as much as 35%, despite current uncertainty in US and EU carbon markets, predicts a report by business analyst Datamonitor


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