Global Briefing: Canada touts 'largest clean energy investment in North American history'

Michael Holder
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Credit: Canadian government / Mark Carney
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Credit: Canadian government / Mark Carney

Canada hails deal to channel $70bn into renewables projects, China's new Ecological and Environment Code, and Kenya's clean power drive all feature in our weekly round-up of the top green business news from around the world

The Canadian government has teamed up with provincial and business leaders to announce a major new clean energy investment drive, promising to mobilise CAD$10bn in federal financial support and investments...

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