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Pressure for short-term financial return biggest barrier to sustainabilty

Pressure for short-term financial return biggest barrier to sustainabilty

January 27, 2012

Financial short-termism represents a critical barrier to businesses' transition to sustainability, according to a new poll.


Solar surge drives record clean energy investment in 2011

Solar surge drives record clean energy investment in 2011

January 16, 2012

Total new investment in clean energy increased 5% to $260bn in 2011, despite the sluggish global economy and a painful squeeze on manufacturers


Leveraging State Clean Energy Funds for Economic Development

Leveraging State Clean Energy Funds for Economic Development

January 11, 2012

State clean energy funds have emerged as effective tools that states can use to accelerate the development of energy efficiency and renewable energy projects says a new paper released by the Brookings Institute.


Biomass Power Investment will total $104 Billion by 2021

Biomass Power Investment will total $104 Billion by 2021

January 11, 2012

As global energy demand escalates and efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions intensify, an increasing number of countries are turning to biomass resources as fuel for commercial-scale electricity production.


Cleantech Venture Investment in 2011 Reaches the Highest Level Since 2008

Cleantech Venture Investment in 2011 Reaches the Highest Level Since 2008

January 06, 2012

Cleantech Group™ has released preliminary 2011 results for clean technology venture and corporate investments around the globe, totaling $8.99 billion, a 13 percent increase over 2010.


Global Natural Gas Consumption Regains Momentum

Global Natural Gas Consumption Regains Momentum

January 02, 2012

Driven by surging natural gas consumption in Asia and the United States, global use of this form of fossil fuel rebounded to a record 111.9 trillion cubic feet in 2010, according to a recent Vital Signs Online report from the Worldwatch Institute


Spending on new renewable energy capacity to total $7 trillion

Spending on new renewable energy capacity to total $7 trillion

November 22, 2011

The annual value of renewable energy capacity installed will double in real terms to $395bn in 2020, rising to $460bn in 2030, compared with $195bn in 2010 – according to analysis company Bloomberg New Energy Finance.


All-Canadian Cleantech Index opens on Toronto Stock Exchange

All-Canadian Cleantech Index opens on Toronto Stock Exchange

November 16, 2011

Corporate Knights, the company for clean capitalism, has unveilled the preeminent list of Canadian public and private cleantech companies, the Cleantech 10™ and Next 10.


The 10 Green Sectors that are attracting investments

The 10 Green Sectors that are attracting investments

November 05, 2011

We asked 100 venture capital investors about what types of sub-sectors they are interested in; here are the 10 sub-sectors they have identified


Asia to be top destination for green investment

Asia to be top destination for green investment

November 03, 2011

Asia is set to become the world’s biggest destination for clean energy financing, said experts at the Clean Energy Expo Asia in Singapore


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