More companies prefer green bonds, carbon taxes
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Experts from Citi, Microsoft and Bank of America weigh in on the latest corporate efforts to reach dramatic emissions targets.
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Despite politics, U.S. ahead of pace on Clean Power Plan goals
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Market mechanisms are set to meet CPP emissions targets, regardless of the SCOTUS outcome.
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Why science-based emissions targets make good business sense for COP21
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Ninety companies are using science-based emissions targets ahead of the Paris climate talks. Here’s how to wave your company’s flag.
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Here’s an unexpected answer for the groundwater shortage
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Facing El Nino, California may face both a drought emergency and flood emergency at the same time.
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Adelaide races to beat Copenhagen as the world’s first carbon-neutral city
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Adelaide is setting its sights on becoming the world’s first carbon neutral city. The government has set a goal of attracting $10 bn in green investment to South Australia in a new strategy paper, which will be available for public comment. “The federal government’s emissions targets are appallingly low, it means they are giving up on the world staying below a 2C temperature rise,” Ian Hunter, climate change and environment minister for South Australia, told the Guardian. Read the rest of Adelaide races to beat Copenhagen as the world’s first carbon-neutral city
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Corporations battle over European emissions targets
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European businesses are deeply divided over EU’s climate and energy policies. The most influential businesses organization is lobbying hard against higher ambitions – and successfully, so far.
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First Takes: Gap’s New Emissions Targets, Germany’s Green Trains, ‘Bugnadoes’ & More
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A first look at Gap’s as-yet-unpublished CSR report, a GOP presidential candidate takes the ‘crazy’ stance of embracing science, and other news in our morning first look.
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