Could an Environmental Goods Agreement unlock a surge in green growth?

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Critical talks are underway to bring an end to import tariffs on green goods and services, ending clean tech trade wars

A little-noticed meeting in Geneva this week could result in the biggest single boost to the global green economy in years, as confidence grows that an international free-trade agreement for environmental...

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