Clean tech investment surges back in 2014

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New data from Bloomberg New Energy Finance suggests clean-energy investment soared 16 per cent in 2014 to $310bn

The global clean tech market enjoyed its strongest investment performance in years during 2014, according to new figures showing total clean-energy investment jumped 16 per cent to $310bn (£205bn)...

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