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UK renewable energy investment lagging behind rest of world, data shows.

The UK’s investment in renewable energy has lagged significantly behind the rest of the world in recent years, according to an analysis of global data.
The latest government figures reveal the UK’s renewable capacity has fallen to an average increase of 4.45% in the past three years, compared with an average 9.67% annual increase globally.
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  • Kevin

    77 w

    They should revamp efforts for climate action

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    • Ann Nyambura

      77 w

      This a wake-up call that cannot be ignored and need for climate action.

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      • George Kariuki

        77 w

        The UK cannot afford to take steps back.

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        • bonke reinhard

          77 w

          UK government should wake up it's too early to lag behind as other Countries unite to fight for climate change

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          • Elizabeth Gathigia

            78 w

            Always lagging behind

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            • mercy nduta

              78 w

              Urgent action is what they need to combat climate change and its impacts.

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              • Peter Kamau

                78 w

                There's need to speed up on climate action goals,so this agency should know.

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                • Lucinda Ramsay

                  78 w

                  The fossil fuel giants- have massive influence over UK government https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/top-tory-theresa-villiers-70k-30675878

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                  • Princess

                    78 w

                    It's concerning to see that UK renewable energy investment is falling behind compared to other countries. This could have significant implications for the country's efforts to transition to cleaner, sustainable energy sources.

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