 IPCC report confirms externalities of fossil fuel use
Ceres, a coalition of investors and public interest organisations working with companies to address climate change and other sustainability challenges, has published a series of comments on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate’s Summary for Policymakers of the Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX), which was approved last Thursday by IPPC member governments. They highlight that the effects of climate change impact on investors, insurance, agriculture and other sectors including construction. | UNEP says renewables key to getting emissions on safe track 
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has released a new report outlining the pathways to 2020 to be able to deliver the additional 6 to 11 gigatonne cuts I greenhouse gas emissions needed to a global, 21st century, temperature rise under 2 degrees C. Renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies form an intergral part of the study. | Chevron: oil... yes, but geothermal, solar and biofuels too
As funding for new renewable projects exceeds that for fossil fuels, Renewable Energy Magazine is witnessing how an increasing number of oil companies are turning their attention away from black gold and going greener. Yesterday we reported on Saudi Aramco, today it’s the turn of the US oil giant, Chevron. | Biogas Europe
Biogas, bioethanol and microalgae projects included in new LIFE+ programme United Kingdom
Turkeys aren’t just for Christmas, new biogas plant planned Pakistan
Rural areas start to tap huge biogas potential Biofuels United States
Navy quietly continues testing biofuels Peru
Socioeconomic and environmental impact of biofuels in the Peruvian Amazon Biomass Malaysia
Malaysians establish biomass centre with help of Dutch Canadian university sees wood biofuel as “competitive industry” by 2020 A fifth of global energy could be provided by biomass without damaging food production, says UKERC The Netherlands
Bell rings on world’s first biomass energy exchange Panorama Spain
Eurosolar sends critical letter challenging ethics of Spanish utilities Saudi Arabia
Head of leading oil company supports growth of renewables Agenda MiaGreen 2012 Expo & Conference (4th edition) World Future Energy Summit 2012 | 
