Billions for sustainable investments – Germany’s plan for a green recovery

Jul 2, 2020

German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends the weekly cabinet meeting, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Berlin, Germany, June 24, 2020.

Germany has allocated about $46 billion to sustainable investments in areas like renewable power and electric vehicles. Image: REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

Harry Kretchmer

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