clean energy investment
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Forget the hype. Here’s the state of clean energy in 6 charts.
Report shows governments aren't backing up their clean energy talk.
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New evidence shows we’re still way too addicted to fossil fuels
Clean energy has got to run faster to keep from falling farther behind.
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John Kerry is plotting a renewable energy future … starting in Vietnam
America's ex-top diplomat's turn as an eco-financier could help increase funding to clean tech.
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11 important clean energy provisions in Obama’s budget proposal
By including investments in clean energy and efficiency that will create jobs and save taxpayers money, the president has proposed a budget for the 99%.
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Investors representing $20 trillion get behind climate change prevention
It's sort of a no-brainer to realize that we need to invest in clean energy technology and get governments to institute policies that support those investments. Greens have been saying that for ages. But greens, for the most part, do not represent $20 trillion in assets. So when people who do wield that amount of […]
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Solyndra, schmolyndra: The Obama administration’s hit rate is better than the private market’s
Making loans is a tricky business — sometimes you bet on the wrong horse. For example, there's the Obama administration, which doled out 1.4 percent of its Recovery Act cleantech investments to failed solar company Solyndra, in a move that everyone and their uncle is now calling a giant embarrassment. And then there's private venture […]
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Are we in a solar trade war with China?
Concerns about China's support of domestic solar companies have been brewing for years. But they have finally come to a boiling point -- and it's causing some in the solar industry to feel burned.
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What’s the real cost of not investing in clean energy?
Politicians have not invested in the insurance policy against climate change that we need.
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Industrialized countries are now losing the clean energy race
Developing countries now lead investment in clean energy -- representing about $72 billion in spending in 2010, versus $70 billion in rich countries.