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Greenwashing fears may drive up the cost of climate finance

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from industries such as steelmaking, chemicals and energy production requires enormous investment. Unlike conventional green bonds, which typically finance clearly defined environmentally friendly projects, climate transition bonds help carbon-intensive industries g...

Greenwashing fears may drive up the cost of climate finance
Image: Phys.org
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from industries such as steelmaking, chemicals and energy production requires enormous investment. Unlike conventional green bonds, which typically finance clearly defined environmentally friendly projects, climate transition bonds help carbon-intensive industries gradually move toward cleaner operations.

Originally published at Phys.org

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