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December 1, 2009

RiskMetrics Group announces Climate Change Resource Center

With the Copenhagen climate summit now beginning, RiskMetrics Group is pleased to offer this new Climate Change Resource Center featuring a collection of need-to-know information for institutional investors. Visit our website http://www.riskmetrics.com/knowledge/climate for new reports, articles and other thought leadership on the investment risks and opportunities of emerging global climate change policy, including:

  • RiskMetrics’ Investor Guide to Copenhagen.
  • RiskMetrics’ library of climate change reports.
  • Weekly Stock Monitor articles examining industry- and company-specific climate change risks and opportunities.

Climate change is the defining economic issue of our time. The outcome of current international deliberations will help shape the mix of the world’s future energy supply, the costs of production of key industries, the global flow of capital and technology transfer, and the relative competitiveness of emerging and developed countries.

RiskMetrics’ Climate Risk Management service offers critical research and investment tools to help you understand these carbon-driven risks and strategic profit opportunities. Stay tuned to this site for more policy analysis and market insights to help your investments thrive in a carbon-constrained world.

November 2, 2009

Locus Offers Free GHG Calculator for CA Mandatory Reporting

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., November 2, 2009—Locus Technologies (Locus), the industry leader in web-based environmental software, announced today the release of its free greenhouse gas (GHG) calculator.

October 29, 2009

Misys Open Source Solutions releases software to prepare companies for GHG emissions reduction and compliance

Misys Open Source Solutions, a division of Misys plc (FTSE:MSY.L), today announced that it has made available the software source code for its Carbon Planning Toolkit, a professional greenhouse gas assessment and planning suite created to enable organisations to calculate their carbon footprints and create plans for reducing their emissions and tracking performance against voluntary and regulatory emissions reduction targets. The first CPT offering is a stand-alone, ready-to-use application that can be downloaded from SourceForge under OpenCarbon™.

March 19, 2009

Peter Fusaro Announces Wall Street Green Trading Summit Presentation: “The Bridge to Creating the Green Economy: From Wall Stree

The Wall Street Green Trading Summit, the longest running and most comprehensive environmental market event in the industry, today announced that its founder, Peter Fusaro, will address the carbon trading and green finance audience. His presentation titled “The Bridge to Creating the Green Economy: From Wall Street to Green Street” will focus on the assets, resources and processes required to establish a green economy.

March 16, 2009

Global Change Associates Chairman To Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell

What:
Peter Fusaro, Chairman of Global Change Associates will preside over the opening bell.

Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:
Monday, March 16th, 2009 at 9:15 - 9:30 a.m. ET

January 23, 2009

CommodityPoint and Global Change Associates Partner to Research Emissions Trading & Monitoring Software Markets

CommodityPoint (A division of UtiliPoint International, Inc.) is partnering with Global Change Associates to undertake a multi-client research project and to produce a study report around emissions trading & monitoring software.

September 30, 2008

Introduction to Carbon Trading Seminar

The popular "Introduction to Carbon Trading & Finance" seminar will be held at the NYMEX on October 14th in New York. Taught by carbon markets expert and best selling author Peter Fusaro, this course has been attended by over 800 people during the past two years. We expect another large turnout at NYMEX.