Renewables

Leading climate economist warns that two big-money Chinese investment programmes could tip planet into catastrophic global warming

Lack of high quality investment projects could impede drive towards carbon neutrality, while coal-dependent countries are ‘in denial’ over scale of transition, and the commission is accused of ‘creative accounting’ in drawing up the budget

‘Grand Challenge Energy’ shows timid effort by Poland to get with the times and increase clean energy investment, as EU gears up for Green Deal ‘paradigm shift’

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The European Commission is pushing for a zero-waste economy. If industry, finance and consumers pick up their game, experts believe it is now a realistic prospect.