Climate policy momentum builds as US and EU embark on clean energy 'race to the top'

Michael Holder
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Inevitable Policy Response reports how growing competition between EU and US is ushering in wave of new climate policy measures worldwide, as BloombergNEF confirms last year saw clean energy investment top $1tr for the first time

The net zero transition has stepped up momentum in recent months thanks to a new clean technology "race to the top" between the US and the European Union that looks set to unleash a wave of more ambitious...

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