World leaders announce plan to make green tech cheaper than alternatives
by Damian Carrington Environment editor from Environment | The Guardian on (#5RE01)
UK, US and China among countries representing two-thirds of global economy to agree to push green energy and cars
A plan to coordinate the global introduction of clean technologies in order to rapidly drive down their cost has been agreed at the Cop26 summit by world leaders representing two-thirds of the world's economy.
A global transition to green energy and vehicles is vital in tackling the climate crisis, and economies of scale mean that costs plummet as production increases - as already seen with solar panels and LED lightbulbs.
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