June 04, 2009
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Environment Management Newsletter June 04, 2009 |
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Millions to unite to combat climate change for World Environment Day 2009
People around the world will unite for the planet on 5 June for World Environment Day 2009, with a strong call for environmental action just six months before the crucial United Nations climate change talks in Copenhagen. This year`s theme is `Your Planet needs You! Unite to combat climate change` - a topic that reflects everyone`s individual responsibility to protect the planet, as well as the urgency for nations to agree on a new climate change deal in December. World Environment Day is truly a People`s Day: it is the chance for everyone, young and old, with their community or with ... |
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Private equity to boost clean tech investment recovery
Despite the recent slump in clean tech venture capital investment, the long-term outlook for the sector remains remarkably upbeat, according to new research from analyst firm Preqin. The study found that while levels of private equity clean tech investment have fallen this year, there are still growing numbers of investment funds showing an interest in the market. According to the survey, the number of funds globally with a clean tech focus quadrupled between 2004 and 2008 to 117 different funds, while the number of funds solely dedicated to clean technologies also grew dramatically from ... |
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