World Bank aims to raise $6bn for climate funds this year

James S Murray
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UK, US and Japan back fund aiming to accelerate adoption of clean technologies in developing economies

The World Bank has revealed fresh details of its plans to set up a multi-billion dollar fund to help developing nations adopt clean technologies with support from the US, UK and Japan, as well as private...

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