How innovation helped drive prosperity for entrepreneurs during COVID-19 | World Economic Forum

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Industrial clusters using green hydrogen can drive clean energy transition in Europe and China

While most research suggests that the majority of fossil molecules in energy applications will be replaced with clean electrons rather than green molecules, it is becoming clear that direct electrification of everything would be technically impractical and economically burdensome. Spearheading efforts to scale-up hydrogen, the EU – as well as individual member states including Germany, […]

These countries are leading the way on a post-pandemic green recovery

The world’s 50 largest economies have pledged to spend trillions of dollars on post-pandemic recovery initiatives, estimated to total $14.6 trillion. In a quadrant of best and worst performing countries, several northern European economies are cited as doing well – Denmark, Finland, Germany and Norway. The report suggests that in Europe, recovery spending has missed […]