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The Pennsylvania Constitution contains a unique Environmental Rights Amendment (“ERA”) creating an individual right to “clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment.” The ERA also includes a public trust element...
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Climate finance is the mobilization of public and private capital toward climate mitigation and adaptation. Green bonds are one of a growing number of financial products used to facilitate climate finance investments. The green bond market has grown rapidly since the European Investment Bank's...
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Whether green bonds deliver a cheaper cost of capital to issuers than vanilla bonds has been a contentious issue since the start of the green bond market. In the market's early days anecdotal statements from green bond issuers that their bonds were being oversubscribed, resulting in a pricing...
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demonstrate alignment with the Paris Agreement, against which green bond issuers can then report compliance. This paper draws on …
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This paper serves as an introduction to the Journal of Environmental Investing's issue (Vol. 10, No. 1, 2020) on climate and green bonds. Fixed income securities that integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors have become a crucial component of most sustainable investment and...
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Deploying a ‘bottom up' asset-level methodology, we analysed the exposure of all of Japan's current and planned coal-fired power stations to environment-related risk. Planned coal capacity greatly exceeds that required for replacement - by 191%. This may result in overcapacity and combined...
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Spanish Abstract: Los procesos de globalización e internacionalización de la economía han operado profundos cambios en los mercados en general y en el sector agroindustrial en particular; han impuesto nuevas normas de producción y comercialización que incluyen en su cadena de valor a una...
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The aim of this report is to ascertain priority concerns for further climate proofing action through opposing current EU efforts to different threats, and suggest complementary options (cf. chapter 3) for the following four sectors: (1) Energy, (2) Transport infrastructure, (3) Urban areas, and...
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Energy efficiency and conservation are the most practical and cost effective approaches to providing energy services … provides an overview of global energy consumption, and explains the role that energy efficiency and conservation can provide in … addressing climate change. It then describes some of the most basic legal and policy approaches to energy efficiency that the …
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Spanish Abstract: Las economías de Argentina y Brasil marcaron una fuerte impronta productiva y exportadora agroindustrial en las dos últimas décadas. Ambos fueron socios iniciales y promotores de la integración regional en el Mercosur, pero presentaron a lo largo del período una evolución...
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