Environment
Pictet Fund's Portner Prefers Wastewater That `Stinks' to Perrier, Evian When it comes to investment
opportunities for Pictet & Cie’s 2.3 billion-euro ($3.2 billion)
water fund, Hans Peter Portner sees waste treatment as most
promising.
Vestas Sells First Bonds Today After Growth Slows, Loan Market Retrenches Vestas Wind Systems A/S, the
biggest maker of wind turbines, is selling bonds for the first
time to diversify funding as growth in the market slows.
Societe Generale May Double Renewable Power Financing in North America Societe Generale SA, France’s
second-largest bank, may as much as double financing this year
for North American renewable power projects, supported by
federal cash grants and loan guarantees.
U.S. EPA Might Try Own Carbon Emissions-Trading Program, Official Says The Obama administration is
considering a carbon-trading system under existing law if
Congress doesn’t pass cap-and-trade legislation that allows
companies to buy and sell the right to pollute, a U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency official said today.
UN 2010-2012 Carbon-Price Spread Narrows as Credit Supply Misses Forecasts The spread between United Nations
carbon dioxide for 2010 and 2012 was as low as zero today as the
supply of new credits lagged behind forecasts and analysts cited
concerns about Hungary’s “recycling.”
E.ON Calls for Europe-Wide Carbon Policy; GDF Suez Seeks Price Visibility European countries should avoid
setting national taxes or minimum prices for emissions trading
as they seek to boost investments in low-carbon energy
generation, E.ON AG Chief Financial Officer Marcus Schenck said.
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