Top green investor slams proposed EU industrial gas ban

James S Murray
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Climate Change Capital's James Cameron hits out at "completely irrational trade ban"

One of the UK's top green investors has warned that EU proposals to ban the import of UN-approved carbon credits derived from controversial industrial gas projects could have a catastrophic impact on investor...

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