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Bloomberg: China to Boost $100 Billion Green Bond Market for Renewables
2015-11-04 11:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: "China is set to become a hotbed for the $100 billion market in bonds tied to environmentally-friendly investments as authorities and developers seek alternatives to loans for funding a transformation to clean energy supplies." Manuel Lewin, Head of Responsible Investment at Zurich, responded to the news commenting: Chinas interest in green bonds is driven by the ambition to grow its economy sustainably, and the need to combat various environmental challenges. We are pleased to see increased...
Worlds Largest Floating Wind Farm Gets Green Light
2015-11-03 15:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Offshore wind has come a long way in recent years, in large part because of how heavily the UK has invested in the technology. But most of this development has been with conventional wind technology, which requires that the turbines be mounted to the seafloor or lakebed in relatively shallow water. Floating turbines have been deployed, but so far only in small-scale projects, such as the one built and operated by the Fukushima Wind Offshore Consortium. But that could all change soon, now that Norways...
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Is West Fargo's Campaign Going Green if They Send Recyclables to the Twin Cities?
2015-11-02 15:10:00| Waste Age
WDAY.com Recycling is becoming more and more popular, especially in West Fargo. But in an effort to go green is the city we causing more pollution? read more
World's largest floating windfarm gets green light in Scotland
2015-11-02 12:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Oil and gas giant Statoil will build a 30MW pilot park consisting of five floating 6MW turbines, which could power nearly 20,000 homes. The project will be the UKs first ever floating windfarm development, with construction set to start next year. Statoils executive vice president for new energy solutions, Irene Rummelhoff, said: Floating wind represents a new, significant and increasingly competitive renewable energy source. Statoils objective with developing this pilot park is to demonstrate...
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Sacramento Valley Cemetery Wins EPA Federal Green Challenge Award For Water Conservation
2015-11-02 01:53:21| pollutiononline Home Page
Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Jared Blumenfeld presented the Federal Green Challenge award to the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery for reducing water consumption by more than 22% -- nearly 14 million gallons -- in 2014
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