Clean energy investment to top $7 trillion by 2030

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Report warns adoption of clean technologies could prove surprisingly rapid once cost tipping points are reached

Investment in clean energy technologies could exceed $7trillion by 2030 as public policy and private investors continue to underpin a major shift in the global energy mix. That is the conclusion of...

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