Green Finance Taskforce: Five key takeaways from an action plan to finance clean growth
Finance experts have urged the government for a huge policy overhaul to drive green investment - BusinessGreen rounds up the key takeaways of the 100-page report
"There has never been a more urgent need for investment to reduce emissions; adapt to be resilient to the effects of climate change; and seize the opportunities and manage the risks of the low carbon transition."...
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