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Australia starves green fund, denting climate credibility
2016-02-01 13:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Australia is choking off support for its main climate policy, casting doubt on Canberra`s green commitment. There are no plans to extend the A$2.55 billion (US$1.8bn) Emissions Reduction Fund after it runs out, expected to happen later this year. Finance minister Mathias Cormann told the Australian newspaper future budgets could support the scheme -- which offers incentives for businesses to invest in energy efficiency. The government will review its green arsenal in 2017, potentially introducing...
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In India, government aid helps carmakers go green and cheap to fight smog crisis
2016-01-31 23:10:43| Automakers - Topix.net
Carmakers are gearing up to launch affordable hybrid and electric cars for India in the next few years, executives said, lured by government incentives for fuel-efficient vehicles as the country accelerates efforts to cut worsening air pollution. As the industry descends on smog-bound New Delhi for India's biggest car show, starting Wednesday, foreign firms like Toyota Motor Corp will join domestic players like Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra in displaying green cars designed to reel in potential buyers.
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In India, government aid helps carmakers go green and cheap to fight smog crisis
2016-01-31 22:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Carmakers are gearing up to launch affordable hybrid and electric cars for India in the next few years, executives said, lured by government incentives for fuel-efficient vehicles as the country accelerates efforts to cut worsening air pollution. As the industry descends on smog-bound New Delhi for India's biggest car show, starting Wednesday, foreign firms like Toyota Motor Corp will join domestic players like Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra in displaying green cars designed to reel in potential...
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SL Green: Even Manhattan Has its Limits
2016-01-30 00:05:31| National Real Estate Investor
Mark Heschmeyer <news@costar.com> SL Green Realty CEO Marc Holliday gave an unvarnished assessment of the city's office leasing, investment and financing market in his company's fourth quarter earnings conference call. read more
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Banks raise 30 billion yuan for clean projects in China's first green bond auctions
2016-01-29 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Carbon Pulse: Shanghai Pudong Development Bank and China Industrial Bank this week raised 30 billion yuan ($4.56 billion) in funding for environmental projects, including efforts to cut carbon emissions, as they held their first green bond auctions. The two banks were last week picked by the Chinese government as the first two financial institutions to be awarded quotas for fundraising through green bonds, each allowed to raise 50 billion yuan over three years. Both held over-subscribed auctions this week, achieving...
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