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Valuing ESG risks, return potential in real assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... assets to have a significant piece "In terms of climate change, when you invest in rural farmlands that are certified irrigation systems, you are hedging yourself against climate change to the sense that modern irrigation systems use a lot less water ...

CEFC invests $536 million across 39 projects in first year

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
... greenhouse development near Port Augusta, SA, "which will use solar-thermal technology to desalinate seawater to provide irrigation, and to heat and cool the greenhouses," the Clean Energy Finance Corporation said. The project "will be a demonstration ...

City of Melbourne certified carbon neutral

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... buildings with energy efficient technologies. City of Melbourne has also installed stormwater tanks in parks and improved irrigation and is extending their bike network and encouraging walking and use of public transport. "As part of our work we're delivering ...

CDP: U.S. farmers' GHG disclosures and management varied

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2011  |  NEWS
... impacts like increased danger of bushfire and damage to crops and soil erosion, and likely impacts such as salinization o irrigation water because of increased incidence of extreme high sea level. The report noted that farms' GHG emissions come from ...
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