'Paris Effect': How green technologies are on track to 'outcompete' high carbon sectors by 2030

Michael Holder
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The net zero transition is rapidly accelerating and risks leaving laggard industries and governments behind, findings suggest
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The net zero transition is rapidly accelerating and risks leaving laggard industries and governments behind, findings suggest

Analysis backed by top green figures indicates net zero transition is set to rapidly escalate in 2020s, leaving carbon-intensive industries looking increasingly uncompetitive

Zero emission technologies can "outcompete" older carbon-intensive industries across multiple sectors worldwide within a decade, as investors, businesses, governments, and consumers demand a shift towards...

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