The EU, World Bank and European Investment Bank announce the Global Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Fund (GEEREF). The GEEREF will start by spending more than €100 million to mobilise large-scale public and private pilot projects in renewable energy and clean technology projects, particularly in developing states.
The Commission, which [...]

Britain’s opposition Conservative Party is planning a “green stock exchange” similar to the existing AIM Exchange for small companies, according to the FT.
“George Osborne, shadow chancellor, will suggest tax breaks and a light touch regulatory regime to encourage companies to list on his proposed “Green Environmental Market”.
Mr Osborne wants the market to run alongside Aim [...]