RUSSIA CALLING FOR "RESET 2.0" WITH US ....Ukraine backed off from EU-backed Russia natgas deal .... Chechan militants outnumber other foreign fighters In ISIS. Over 15K from 80 countries .... Brit warplanes returned from Iraq without dropping bombs .... Turkey wants secure zone in Syria .... Khorasan under US surveil for 2 yrs .... ISIS shelling Syrian Kurd town, defying airstrikes .... Blast in Kabul day before presidential inauguration. Afghans fearing Taliban return .... Australia to bring 62M tons/yr of LNG export capacity online by '18. 22.2M now .... Spot uranium trading ~$36/lb. Riding bottom 4 yrs. US bought 20% of its U from Russia in '13. Europe 36%. US utilities bought 57M lbs in '13. '14 to end with 13.2M lb glut .... Libra Energia (Peru) to get $67M loan from Inter-Am Development Bank for wind power. 32Mw wind farm, 97Mw wind project online in '15 .... Voltalia (France) started up Brazil wind farm. 3Mw now, 90Mw by yearend. Acciona turbines. $128M loan from Brazil Development Bank. Also building 108Mw wind project online 2H15, 93Mw project online 1H16 .... Germany, France each announced $1B for UN Green Climate Fund .... China to reduce carbon emissions (per GDP unit) 45% by '20 from '05 .... Intl Development Finance Club on track to increase climate finance to $100B/yr by '16 .... Coalition of institutional investors coordinated by CDP committed to decarb $100B of investments by '16. To measure, disclose carbon footprint of $500B of investments, fully decarb by '20 .... 3 big pension funds to grow low-carbon assets to over $31B by '20 .... Barclays new $1B green bonds fund. ACTIAM to invest $1B in green bonds by '16. Zurich Insurance Group $2B .... 2 insurance industry associations says industry investment to double clean power investment to $84B by '16, $420B by '20 .... Other investor groups with $24T of assets ready to invest in clean power .... Integrated molten salt nuke reactor should demo lowest lifetime cost of any known power tech .... Doubling of CO2 in atmos from pre-industrial levels won't produce as much global warming as some previous estimates: study. 2.4*F vs. IPCC est. of 3.2* .... Happy Sunday, pards. Onward and upward.