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Steven Bowen
What in the energy transition is investable?
Based on social media feeds, the sustainability industry is largely happy with the US Inflation Reduction Act 2022. In the excitement, it’s important to remember that such actions, however welcome, are not the total solution. Sustainability investors need to remain aware that subsidies, grants, and other financial support are only part of the answer.
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