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- The ABC of Carbon | BTalk Australia
- (Episode 304; 16 minutes 04) This month author Ken Hickson released his book “The ABC of Carbonâ€, which looks at climate change and the opportunities businesses have to help correct it whilst driving efficiencies. The book has taken two years to research and write. The author is...
- Blog posts 2009-08-09
- Chevron Taps Watson as CEO Successor
- John Watson -- a nearly three-decade veteran of Chevron -- has been elected by the oil giant's board as its next chairman and CEO. Watson will succeed David O'Reilly, who held the top executive spot for a decade and plans to retire at the end of the year. O'Reilly...
- Blog posts 2009-09-30
- Exxon CEO Tillerson's Argument For a Carbon Tax
- Exxon Mobil Chairman and CEO Rex Tillerson renewed his push for a straight tax on greenhouse gas emissions in a speech last night, touting the benefits of a plan that would give companies a predictable cost and keep the government from picking energy winners and losers. The head of the...
- Blog posts 2009-10-02
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- No climate change deal at Copenhagen, world leaders say
- The announcement comes as the Federal Government will attempt to push through its emissions trading scheme legislation this week. World leaders including US president Barack Obama and Danish prime minister Lars Rasmussen debated the merit of next month's meeting, and concluded the Copenhagen summit will only see a political framework...
- News items 2009-11-15
- Work on Investment Framework for clean energy and sustainable development launched; Finance and Development Ministers address climate change.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-26 September 2005-WORLD BANK: Work on Investment Framework for clean energy and sustainable development launched; Finance and Development Ministers address climate changeC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24092005 WASHINGTON - Responding to the recommendations of the July G-8 Summit Plan of...
- Research articles 2005-09-26
- World Bank/Climate Change: New Carbon Finance Strategy increases opportunities for developing countries.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-7 December 2005-WORLD BANK: World Bank/Climate Change: New Carbon Finance Strategy increases opportunities for developing countriesC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06122005 WASHINGTON - The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today endorsed a Carbon Finance Strategy that will give an edge...
- Research articles 2005-12-07
- Stern review author paints bleaker picture on climate change
- LONDON AFP — Nicholas Stern, the author of a key climate change report, said in an interview published Thursday that he and his team "underestimated" the risks of global warming. Speaking to the Financial Times, former World Bank chief economist Stern also defended the conclusions in his 2006 report,...
- Research articles 2008-04-16
- MDBs, Business And Governments: Financing Clean Energy; Taking concrete actions to deliver on climate change.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-14 March 2007-WORLD BANK: MDBs, Business And Governments: Financing Clean Energy; Taking concrete actions to deliver on climate changeC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13032007 London - More than 200 representatives from leading public sector institutions and global private sector businesses gathered...
- Research articles 2007-03-14
- NRCan Media Advisory: Background Technical Briefing on Climate Change Modelling.
- OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Oct 11, 2002 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Government of Canada officials from Natural Resources Canada, Environment Canada, Finance Canada and the Privy Council Office will hold a background technical briefing on the latest economic modelling of Canada's Kyoto commitment to address climate change....
- Research articles 2002-10-11
- New facilities to address climate change partnership signed between the Netherlands and the World Bank Group.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-2 May 2002-WORLD BANK: New facilities to address climate change partnership signed between the Netherlands and the World Bank Group C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05012002 WASHINGTON -- The IBRD and the International Finance Corporation IFC, both members of...
- Research articles 2002-05-02
- Policy Measures Are Like Climate Change: They Try to Skip Cycles
- Dr Enzio von Pfeil submits: Excerpts from Dr. Enzio von Pfeil's December 5, 2009 appearance on Bloomberg Television Deutschland: Global: Can US measures "save" American jobs and thus the market?No.The reason is that Washington is bailing out everyone who is vital to campaign finance - but...
- External links 2008-12-04
- Shell UK and National Grid join ScottishPower's CCS consortium
- 13-08-09 Energy giant Shell UK and National Grid have today (August 13) joined ScottishPower's carbon capture and storage consortium in a bid to help deliver the UK's first commercial-scale CCS system at a coal-fired power station by 2014. Energy company ScottishPower hailed the addition of Shell and grid and gas-pipe...
- News items 2009-08-13
- Barcelona Climate Talks: Waiting for America
- As the last round of "intersessional" climate talks before Copenhagen opened today in Barcelona, all eyes were looking in the same direction they were when we left Bangkok three weeks earlier: at the United States. Without American numbers on mitigation or emissions reductions and finance (for developing nations to build...
- News items 2009-11-04
- It Pays to be Environmentally Responsible | BTalk Australia
- Ensuring your business is helping to protect the environment is not just about being socially responsible. Amanda McCluskey, head of Responsible Investment and Sustainability for Colonial First State Global Asset Management, tells Phil Dobbie that environmental sustainability measures can also help businesses reduce costs and improve the bottom line. ...
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Week in Oil & Gas: Punting in Copenhagen and Gulf of Mexico Leases -- Abridged
- The odds Congress would be able to pass climate-change legislation this year dimmed by the minute last week, as the political wrangling moved to the Senate Finance Committee and the debate focused once again on jobs and the economy. The bill's molasses-like progress through the Senate has rippled through the...
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- Obama Plays China Card, But Who Holds the Ace?
- By Caren Bohan, Paul Eckert and Simon RabinovitchWASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters UK) - Although U.S. President Barack Obama has never set foot there, China cast a long shadow in the Pacific region where he grew up.Obama, who will visit Shanghai and Beijing for the first time on November 15-18, spent much of...
- News items 2009-11-03
- Insurers warned over climate losses.
- Byline: Leon Gettler May 27, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Insurance Working Group of the UN Environment Program's Finance Initiative has issued a new study on the risks posed by global warming. "Insuring for Sustainability" argues that the effects of...
- Research articles 2007-05-27
- World Bank launches first-of-its-kind market-based carbon fund.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-19 January 2000-WORLD BANK: World Bank launches first-of-its-kind market-based carbon fund C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18012000 WASHINGTON -- Today the World Bank launched the Prototype Carbon Fund PCF - the world's first market-based mechanism to address climate ...
- Research articles 2000-01-19
- Guyana urges Commonwealth to influence UN climate summit
- GEORGETOWN AFP — Guyana's President Bharrat Jagdeo urged Commonwealth finance ministers late Monday to influence the upcoming UN conference on climate change by raising the economic reasons behind global deforestation. According to Jagdeo, forests are cut down by people living in the area or engaged in agriculture and business...
- Research articles 2007-10-16
- Aircraft Finance & Leasing News
- Oct 1, 2007 Aviation industry responding to climate concerns. The aviation industry is taking heat from environmentalists for its role in climate change. Airlines and plane manufacturers are taking steps to reduce emissions, from producing lighter, more fuel-efficient planes to changing schedules and flight patterns to ensure that planes...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
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