Asian Development Bank to invest $2bn a year in clean energy

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Funding for renewables and energy efficiency projects to double

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced it is to double its annual spending on clean energy investments in Asia-Pacific to $2bn (£1.2bn). The increase, which forms part of ADB's Energy Efficiency...

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