$2.5B cleantech VC investment in 3Q15. 165 deals. Avg. investment size 3x of 3Q14.
Warming oceans may threaten krill in Antarctic. Significant reduction of hatch rates.
Worst drought in decade in Ethiopia decimating ag sector.
2-day summit on climate finance this week hosted by Kerry.
Italy hit with extreme storms, flooding.
US cancelled auctions for oil/gas drilling rights in Alaska Arctic ocean for 2 yrs.
US govt should do more to encourage commercial development of carbon capture/storage: Brookings.
California shut down 33 oil injection wells on EPA order.
US crude stocks at 80-year high. 468M bls. 26% above '14 yoy, 22% above 5-yr avg.
Saud oil inventories at record high.
Occidental sold 300K acres in Bakken for $500M. About 1/6th of '14 valuation.
Oil/gas comps operating in Kurdistan say they're owed $1B for work done.
Solar Frontier to lower panel production costs with plant overhaul.
Xcel plans $100M of LED upgrades.
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