Figures confirm slow down in global clean energy investment

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Bloomberg New Energy Finance reports first quarter clean energy investment down 22 per cent, as renewable technology costs keep falling

Global clean energy investment during the first quarter of the year hit its lowest level since 2009, according to new figures that raise fresh questions about the impact of policy uncertainty on the low...

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