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Institutional investor coalitions unite for action on climate change
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- February 13 2013
Four regional climate change investor groups have formed the Global Investor Coalition on Climate Change to provide a global platform for dialogue
U.N.'s Doha conference moves toward new global climate change deal
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- February 13 2013
The 18th Conference of the Parties to the 1992 U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change ("UNFCCC") came to a close in Doha, Qatar on December 8
The Equator Principles to embrace climate change considerations
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- November 13 2012
The Equator Principles, "a credit risk management framework for determining, assessing and managing environmental and social risk" in project finance deals, arose from a 2002 meeting in London among nine international banks and the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank
Rio20 conference on sustainability attracts greater corporate involvement
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- August 15 2012
The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, more commonly referred to as "Rio20," was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in June 2012
Maplecroft's "risk atlas" assesses climate change vulnerability
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- February 15 2012
Some of the world's fastest growing population centers are at the greatest risk from impacts of climate change, according to the latest annual release of the "Climate Change and Environmental Risk Atlas" by Maplecroft, a UK-based risk analysis and mapping company that examined climate change risks and adaptive capacity in 193 countries, factoring in population concentration, development, natural resources, agricultural dependency, and conflict
Investors call for "investment-grade" climate policy
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- February 15 2012
Leading up to the latest round of United Nations climate negotiations in Durban, a group of 285 investors, collectively managing more than $20 trillion in assets, issued a "2011 Global Investor Statement on Climate Change," urging governments and institutional policy makers to take new policy action to stimulate private sector investment in climate change solutions
United Nations's climate change conference in Durban makes incremental progress
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- February 15 2012
The 17th Conference of the Parties ("COP-17") to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ("UNFCC") concluded in Durban, South Africa on December 11, 2011 after a 36-hour extension to the negotiations
In 2010, climate change strategy shifted from comprehensive to piecemeal
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- January 11 2011
Inability to build consensus doomed efforts, at both the U.S. and international levels, to establish comprehensive climate change regulatory programs in 2010
U.N. talks in Cancun mark steps toward global emissions limitations or reduction targets, but many issues remain
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- January 11 2011
One year after the Copenhagen Accord, many commentators believe credibility has been restored to international climate change negotiations following the United Nations' annual climate change conference, which ended on December 11, 2010 in Cancun, Mexico
Latest U.N. talks fail to close rift over potential successor to Kyoto Protocol
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- November 1 2010
Meetings organized by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, or "UNFCCC," in Bonn, Germany in August 2010 and Tianjin, China in October 2010 failed to resolve disagreements between some developed nations, most notably the United States, and some developing nations, most notably China, over a global climate change treaty to replace the Kyoto Protocol, which expires at the end of 2012
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