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Green Stimulus Index: Momentum towards green recovery is building, but progress remains too slow

12 February 2021 •

Green Stimulus Index: Momentum towards green recovery is building, but progress remains too slow

Majority of stimulus measures announced by world’s largest economies continue to have net negative impact on environment, report warns

More than a year after the pandemic began to wreak havoc on the global economy, the majority of recovery policies and packages unveiled by governments have failed to drive sustainable development and enhance...

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