IEA: Clean tech drives record-breaking energy investment

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Latest projections show global energy investment set to rise eight per cent this year, driven by surging investment in clean energy infrastructure

Surging investment in clean energy, energy efficiency, and electricity grids is set to push clean energy spending to a record high in 2022, according to the latest figures from the International Energy...

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