Global Briefing: Ukraine plots $20bn plan to build 10GW of clean power

Stuart Stone
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Ukraine to build around 10GW of renewables this decade, US shifts stance on plastic production, and Australia’s CommBank dumps coal, oil and gas clients

Ukraine's government has this week approved a $20bn plan to increase the share of the war-torn country's energy mix generated from renewable sources to 27 per cent by 2030. The National Renewable Energy...

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