Investors question companies on ‘disconnect’ with manufacturers’ carbon stance

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Investors question companies on ‘disconnect’ with manufacturers’ carbon stance Investors are challenging companies over their relationships with a trade organisation that is seeking to derail US carbon regulations. More >>> EIB, Commission, Deutsche Bank to seed €800m energy efficiency fund The European Commission, European Investment Bank and Deutsche Bank have …

Green Investment Bank to begin lending from next April

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BREAKING NEWS Clegg: Green Investment Bank to begin lending from next April Deputy prime minister confirms new bank will be fully independent and will start lending within 11 months READ» ALSO IN THE NEWS Australian climate change report bolsters Gillard’s carbon tax campaign Commission argues carbon sequestration alone will not …

Safety Reviewers Raise Questions about Construction of New Nuclear Fuel Plant

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Thursday, May 5, 2011 Safety Reviewers Raise Questions about Construction of New Nuclear Fuel Plant by Donna Deedy, Special to ProPublica and Michael Grabell | @michaelgrabell | Two scientists say the NRC took construction and licensing shortcuts at a MOX fuel plant being built in South Carolina. The plant, which …