Hong Kong-based utility CLP Holdings has followed through on an MOU signed last year with China Guangdong Nuclear Power Holding and bought a 17 percent stake in the Yangjiang Nuclear Power Station, which is currently under construction.
This report by the World Bank spells out what the world would be like if it warmed by 4 degrees Celsius, which is what scientists are nearly unanimously predicting by the end of the century, without serious policy changes.
Companies in Asia reveal expectations that regulations that could lead to rising costs for reporting and reducing GHG emissions will also be the main sources of climate-related business opportunities.