RENEWABLE ENERGY CONFERENCE

BY KEITH NUTHALLA CLEARER picture of the international funds and cooperation deals required to boost the reliance of the world on renewable energy sources has emerged from the first conference of the Johannesburg Renewable Energy Coalition. The 80-country organisation - established at the city's world summit on sustainable development last year - forged a consensus on the shape of financial instruments that could promote green energy worldwide. Meeting in Brussels, they agreed that investments should undergo risk assessments to ensure their financial viability. ...


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