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Many are household names - from the Royal Bank of Scotland to ABN AMRO - others are less visible on the High Street, but significant leading actors such as Fortis and Royal Bank of Canada, as well as major investment banks like Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs. Three to four year's ago few mainstream commentators predicted the confluence of factors - high oil prices, the phenomenal rise of China and its energy demand, and the recognition of climate change, and potential carbon liability - as the driving force of new energy developments.
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cLIMATE CHANGE, HIGH OIL PRICES AND GAS SUPPLY politics have propelled energy, and its pollution, up the international political agenda. Almost unnoticed, these same factors are shifting renewable energy from a niche project into the mainstream. This is not just according to academics or people poring over energy potential, but in the hard-nosed commercial world of investor...
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