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Investors push politicians for Bali post-2012 climate action

Investors push politicians for Bali post-2012 climate action

Letter urges Bali delegates to outline framework for reducing carbon and promoting future greenhouse gas solutions.

Time is ripe for institutional carbon investment says major industry report

Time is ripe for institutional carbon investment says major industry report

Reports analyses return prospects for carbon abatement sectors.

Prince Charles leads  ‘P8’  pensions powerhouse on climate change

Prince Charles leads ‘P8’ pensions powerhouse on climate change

RI Exclusive: Low-profile group of the world’s biggest pension funds to act on investment strategies against global warming.

Ceres: the US investor coalition advising the UN, lobbying the SEC and investing $10bn in renewables

Ceres: the US investor coalition advising the UN, lobbying the SEC and investing $10bn in renewables

Ceres President, Mindy Lubber, explains how US policy is coming around to its way of thinking on the environment.

The importance of responsible investment: Views from the New Zealand Superannuation Fund

The importance of responsible investment: Views from the New Zealand Superannuation Fund

How New Zealand runs its NZ$13.5 bn (€6.8bn) national pension fund to protect the country’s reputation.

Australian super funds get rated on climate change

Australian super funds get rated on climate change

SuperRatings launches ‘Infinity Award’ to rate funds taking climate change seriously.

Foundations: $600bn of assets that need to get active

Foundations: $600bn of assets that need to get active

Why foundations should use the markets to support their philanthropic work.

Sub-prime and carbon: an eerie similarity

Sub-prime and carbon: an eerie similarity

Supporting renewable energy is a first step, but banks must also come clean about fossil fuel financing.

What does Bali mean for institutional investors?

What does Bali mean for institutional investors?

Agreement on a ‘roadmap’ for a post-Kyoto climate agreement gives carbon trading a longer perspective. How should institutional investors react?

Carbon: a new asset class?

Carbon: a new asset class?

Investors are already testing the potential of markets in greenhouse gas emissions, but what are the risks and how can they be avoided?