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LVMH Creates Internal Carbon Fund
2015-11-09 06:00:00| Happi Breaking News
Arnault says respect for environment is an "imperative" and "drives progress."
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UNs climate fund releases $183m to tackle global warming
2015-11-06 19:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The head of the UNs climate fund has hailed a paradigm shift as poor countries began receiving money to help them tackle global warming, weeks before climate talks take place in Paris. The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is intended to be the major conduit for funding to flow from wealthy economies built on fossil fuels to those that will suffer most from climate change they did not cause. On Friday at its board meeting in Zambia, the fund released $183m (122m) for eight projects in Asia, Africa...
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UN fund approves its first climate aid for poor nations
2015-11-06 11:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The UN's Green Climate Fund (GCF) said Friday it had approved its first financing of projects to help developing countries fight global warming, three weeks before a summit opens in Paris to ink a climate rescue pact. Finance is a divisive issue as rich and developing nations negotiate a global agreement on curbing greenhouse gas emissions, and conference host France has said firm money commitments will be key to getting an agreement in December. The GCF said in a statement its board had approved...
General Mills launches capital fund via CircleUp to seed emerging food brands
2015-11-05 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
General Mills' new business development and venturing unit 301 INC has rolled out a new multi-million dollar capital fund via CircleUp online marketplace to fund emerging food brands.
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Australia: Julie Bishop wants to co-chair Green Climate Fund derided by Tony Abbott
2015-10-31 01:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Foreign minister Julie Bishop has launched a bid to co-chair the Green Climate Fund once dubbed by Tony Abbott as the Bob Brown bank. Abbott had resisted making a contribution until Bishop announced at the Lima Climate Summit last year Australia would provide funding of $200m over four years in a total pool of $10bn. Australia is represented on the funds board by a senior representative of the Department of Foreign Affairs. It is seen as critical to the success of this Decembers climate...
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