BusinessGreen.com Most Read - July 16 2010

From New York climate talks to Spain's solar dominance, we run down the week's top stories

By BusinessGreen.com Staff

16 Jul 2010

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UN HQ

New York talks to tackle climate financing deadlock

UN advisory group meets later today to find way to raise $100bn a year in climate change funding for developing countries

UN warns biodiversity loss poses greater business risk than climate change

PricewaterhouseCoopers claims UK firms are "biting the hand that feeds" through negligent approach to ecosystem services

Solarcentury and GE team up to launch solar schools financing model

GE to cover upfront costs for solar installations and lease technology back to schools

Google Earth zooms in on dangerous climate change

The UK government has teamed up with the online mapping service Google Earth to highlight effects of global warming

Europe halfway to reaching 20 per cent renewable target

Some countries have almost reached their targets, but UK has steep mountain to climb

Five forces driving corporate sustainability management

Sonny Masero of CA Technologies outlines how businesses will have to change over the next decade to cope with growing sustainability demands

Tesla and Toyota seal electric car alliance

Two prototypes to be delivered to the Japanese auto giant by the end of the month

Spain overtakes US with world's biggest solar power station

New solar plant takes country's output to 432MW

Coalition outlines microgeneration ambitions

Greg Barker launches wide-ranging consultation exercise on how to boost renewable energy uptake

EU updates plans for next phase of emissions trading scheme

Commission confirms emissions cap for 2013, but traders want details on plans for carbon credit auctions

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