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Agreement Proposed to Electrify San Diego’s Buses and Trucks

Expert BlogMax Baumhefner, Miles Muller
One of Southern California’s largest utilities, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), would deploy charging infrastructure to support around 6,000 electric buses, trucks, and other medium and heavy-duty vehicles—and an electric school bus vehicle-to-grid ("V2G") pilot project—under a proposal filed…

Henry Henderson (1952–2018)

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Remembering the achievements of a tireless champion of environmental justice and public health.

31 Groups Urge Gov Cuomo to Double Down on Energy Efficiency

Expert BlogJackson Morris, Ada Statler
A coalition of environmental organizations, clean energy advocates, community groups, and building industry companies today sent a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo, urging the state to take swift, bold action to follow through on its nation-leading pledge to accelerate energy…

全球绿色银行: 2018 年度回顾

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政府间气候变化专门委员会(IPCC)2018 年秋季报告表明,如果要实现艰巨的全球升温控制在1.5˚C 的目标,与2015 年 的水平相比,到2050 年时全世界低碳能源技术和能源效率的投资需要增加大约五倍。这意味着我们需要前所未有的动员 资本和开展国际和国内资本重新定向。在短期内,必须调整和扩展发展战略,部署新的金融工具以便用更加创新的方式分 摊风险。此外还需建立稳定有效且足够灵活的扶持环境,以应对快速的变化。 至关重要的是,每一笔公共或捐助资金都必须用于动员多个私人资本。问题是目前在大多数国家和地区,没有专门从事这 些工作的金融机构, 因此,绿色银行是当前金融机构格局中缺失的关键角色。 这类专门的金融中介机构是在《 巴黎协定 》要求下,实现气候融资雄心目标和市场转型的重要机制,同时为政府和私营部 门提供多种针对可持续发展目标的利益。本报告简要介绍了绿色银行网络(GBN)成员机构和合作伙伴的工作项目和成果。

Green Banks Around the World: 2018 Year in Review

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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC’s) fall 2018 report finds that to meet the goal of limiting global warming to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, investments in low-carbon energy technology and energy efficiency will need to increase by…