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… worked hard to organize recently. As always, there’s more to come. Keep an eye out on the events calendar , social media , blog , and newsletter for details. A new website First and … both in size and in reach, publishing stories that are regularly featured at the helm of GreenBiz and other clean tech blogs. Read all of the team’s great work at … Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Clean Energy Circularity Equity and Justice Highlights from CBEY's busy fall and winter … Mar 20, 2015 Highlights from CBEY's busy fall and …
… Recent attention and growth in clean energy development has largely been focused on either the household scale or the utility scale, leaving the … and CEO of Village Power Finance, to learn more about the challenges facing medium-scale green energy development. They discussed what Village Power Finance is doing to overcome … me how many different ways people can find to subsidize renewable energy projects. Related EventsSecondary Markets: A Sustainable Capital Source for Energy Efficiency? Tue, March …
… As the energy efficiency finance market grows and matures, are robust secondary markets … products, from stocks and bonds to mortgages and student loans. SEE Action’s report highlights the potential for secondary markets to rapidly expand the amount of capital flowing … co-host a webinar series about this report. To attend the next webinar, please visit our event page . Join our LinkedIn group to discuss this article. You may also email the …
… CBEY's own version of "Shark Tank," the 2015 Sabin Prize , returns Friday, April 17 th . But, the March 25 th … ProgramsSustainable Venture Prize Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures Related EventsSabin Sustainable Venture Prize Workshop #1: Market Research Fri, January 23rd, 2015, …
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… firm that manages $25 billion for over 1,300 institutions, and main sponsor for the event. The winning team took home a grand prize of $10,000 and now have the opportunity to present their findings at a Commonfund gathering in Florida in March 2015. To gain insights for the case, teams pored over data regarding the university’s asset allocation … market pricing of fossil fuel securities over time. Their analysis implied that the stock prices of these companies were overvalued, and the risks from climate impact, regulatory …
… How businesses and cities can pave the way On the same day the presidents of the U.S. and China … of residents’ “generalized will.” As I understand his argument, if groups commit to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on their own, we’re more likely to achieve a successful … But Mr. Cameron’s discourse raised several questions about how this bottom-up approach will eventually lead to the large scale reductions we need to stop climate change. Who will …