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09.29.2010
Crossing the Commercialization Valley of Death: financing clean energy technologies
On Tuesday September 21, 2010, the second day of Climate Week NYC, Bloomberg New Energy Finance and The Climate Group hosted a high-level discussion focused on financing clean energy technologies, such as concentrated solar power and electric vehicles.
09.25.2010
The Climate Group opens NASDAQ with ringing of the bell
The Climate Group led the morning bell-ringing ceremony at the NASDAQ Stock Market in New York City's Times Square on Tuesday in recognition of Climate Week NYC – an annual global forum to mobilize an international public-private response to climate change.
09.23.2010
Optimism, leadership and practical solutions can re-focus business and political energy on climate action
On Monday 20 September, former UK Prime Minster the Rt Hon Tony Blair addressed assembled government and business leaders at The Climate Group’s Climate Week NYC reception in New York.
09.23.2010
Why Money is the Key to Growing Low-Carbon Economies
Greg Barker MP - In July, I joined the British Prime Minister on his historic visit to India, a country where a staggering 450 million people still lack access to electricity.
09.23.2010
NYC's CoolRoofs Initiative Gets a Boost During Climate Week
GreenBiz.com. As sustainability experts, dignitaries and statesmen filed into high-level discussions about battling climate change, some of them private, Climate Week NYºC 2010 also featured activities that entailed grassroots involvement.
09.22.2010
How to finance Smart cities
The Climate Group hosted a high-level discussion where government and business leaders shared their thoughts on policies for stimulating the growth of emerging technologies.
09.22.2010
Privatizing Climate Protection: A New Approach to Fighting Global Warming
HuffingtonPost.com. Yesterday marked the official beginning of UN Week in New York City. This flurry of high-level diplomatic meetings will culminate in the two-day UN General Assembly, which gets under way Thursday.
09.22.2010
Cost and Technology, Not Awareness Will Make People Go Green
The BP oil spill took about $30 billion to fix. That amount of money could have built the entire electric vehicle infrastructure in this country, said Alan Salzman, CEO and Managing Partner, VantagePoint Venture Partners at the Smart Cities talk at the second day of Climate Week in NYC.
09.21.2010
Financing the Clean Revolution
Influential business and political leaders gathered in New York’s Public Library to launch Climate Week NYC yesterday – The Climate Group’s annual global forum to mobilize an international public-private response to climate change – held on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.
09.21.2010
Cities and regions get smart on financing low carbon technology
On day two of Climate Week NYC, international NGO The Climate Group hosted city and state government and business leaders from across the globe to share their best strategies for financing large-scale deployment of low carbon technologies.
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