Cutting carbon a good business opportunity, private sector told

An article from Reuters AlertNet. Whatever the global climate agreement reached next year in Paris looks like, the private sector will need to dramatically step up efforts to cut global carbon emissions, negotiators and analysts said at UN climate talks in Lima Thursday. Political leaders including US Secretary of State John Kerry, UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon Read on…

New dawn for solar finance in Asia

An article by Medilyn Manibo, eco-business.com. With access to solar technologies becoming widely available across Asia, new solar financing solutions are also rapidly developing in the region, with Singapore poised to be the region’s hub for solar investment. Outlining these observations in a new report released last week, energy advisory firm DNV GL said innovative financing models are Read on…

Cities and Markets Can Fight Climate Change

An article by Michael R Bloomberg, Bloomberg View. Representatives from every national government are meeting this week to work toward a global climate agreement, and the location of the conference — Lima, Peru — offers critically important lessons for negotiators. In the debate over how to address climate change, there is a glaring gap between Read on…

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