DROUGHT, HURRICANES, rising oceans becoming more significant threats to world's biggest comps. Risks accelerating: Carbon Disclosure Project. Comps already grappling with ~45% of climate change potential risks, or will be in 5 yrs, up from 26% in '11. ~22% of threats are to supply chains ... Waste Management says flooding, drought affect rate of organic decay at landfills, driving up cost of collecting landfill gas ... Sunrun closed $150M funding round. To be used to improve its tech for rooftop solar ... Court allowing EPA to take another crack at mercury, boiler standards ... DOE ended nuke waste fee collections with $31B on hand. No disposal option in sight ... Sen. Feinstein: enviros "never helpful" on Cal water policies ... US exempting musical instruments from ivory ban ... Experts calling for more balance, less "frontier mentality" in managing deep seas ... Teens accused of setting San Diego County fires ... Another season of toxic algae blooms predicted for Lake Erie. (Why not harvest it for biofuel?) ... S Carolina bill would limit pollution lawsuits from public. (Is that really needed?) ... EIB committed to satisfy appetite for green bonds ... Billions of Euros of Irish energy efficiency opportunities driven by policy, market, strong supply chain ... ABB (Swiss) to invest $2B into China smart techs ... Germany's '14 solar PV installs est. to be 1.9Gw, down from 2.9Gw previous est. 1Q14 down 41% v. 1Q13 ... EU hit Chinese solar glass with 5-year anti-dumping tariffs up to 36% ... Abengoa plans further 100Mw concentrated solar development in Chile.