Investment
Energy
Top UNEP official tells Reuters clean energy investment is likely to increase 20 per cent this year to $240bn
24 February 2011
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Taxation
Australian prime minister vows not to take a backwards step on fixed carbon tax
24 February 2011
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Carbon Trading
Connie Hedegaard sets out short and long term measures designed to improve emissions trading scheme security
23 February 2011
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Investment
The EU's investment arm put €19bn towards climate projects in 2010, 30 per cent of its overall spend
23 February 2011
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Marine
Local council applies for funding to support £30m marine energy facility that could power the whole island
22 February 2011
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Legislation
Report claims move to 30 per cent target would yield GDP gains of €600bn and more than six million jobs
22 February 2011
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Risk
PwC report claims fraud protection measures around green projects remain "relatively weak" and must be addressed
22 February 2011
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Carbon Trading
New two-year business plan set to extend scope and improve transparency of UN's carbon offset mechanism
22 February 2011
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Policy
BusinessGreen runs down the main conclusions and recommendations from UNEP's ground-breaking green economy report
21 February 2011
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