'New normal': Energy overtakes transport as top climate tech investment category

Stuart Stone
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Investment in projects to power data centres and AI growth drives clean energy funding to $9.4bn, new report claims

Climate tech funding for energy projects grew 12 per cent to $9.4bn in 2024, according to a new report by Sightline Climate, which confirms clean energy technologies are attracting more investment than...

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