Sir David King preps launch of $10bn global clean tech 'Apollo programme'
Former chief scientist reveals plans for global fund to help slash cost of clean energy could take a major step forward this month
Sir David King has expressed hopes that ambitious plans for a global clean energy development programme modelled on the Apollo moon-landing mission could take a major step forward at this month's UN climate...
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