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Scientific Evidence VS Economic Concerns: Europe’s Chief Scientist Warns Against Climate Action Delays

Despite the economic slowdown in the European Union and industry warnings about the impact of the regulatory carbon offsets trading scheme and other climate change mitigation policies on the economy, molecular biologist Anne Glover says that Europe should not delay… more>>

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China’s Pioneering Carbon Exchange Scheme Faces Challenges

Author: Deyana Ivanova; 12/March/2012 In 2011, the Chinese government announced plans to start preparations for carbon emission exchange programmes in seven cities across China and to open them by 2013. One of the first Chinese regulatory carbon exchange schemes is… more>>

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Can the small ethical investor make a difference?

Author: carbon-investments.co.uk; 01/March/2012 “Ethical investment” is the name given to an investment in an enterprise which pursues certain social and/or environmental principles in the way it carries on business. While “ethical” can mean different things to different people, generally speaking… more>>

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The United States’ Renewable Energy Sector Is Falling Behind Europe and China

Author: carbon-investments.co.uk; 06/Feb/2012 In times when drastic measures are needed to engineer new renewable energy policies and green investment initiatives, world economies are becoming competitive in their clean energy efforts. Unlike the United States, Europe and China are getting more… more>>

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