Double down on clean tech to loosen Russia's grip on European energy markets, business leaders urge EU

Cecilia Keating
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Double down on clean tech to loosen Russia's grip on European energy markets, business leaders urge EU

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine highlights pressing need to move away from fossil gas, business leaders tell European Commission president

Sustainable business and investor groups have written to European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen to urge for an acceleration the EU's package of green reforms, arguing the move will shore up...

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