Study: Climate tech funding falls as energy security investment takes 'centre stage'

Stuart Stone
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Nuclear, critical minerals, energy storage, and distributed power attract significant investment as investors 'wake up' to energy security concerns

Climate technology investment totalled $13.2bn in the first half of 2025, falling by 19 per cent year-on-year as investors shifted attention towards energy security and climate adaptation and resilience-related...

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