Governments Want You to Buy Green. Ignore Them at Your Peril
- U.S., U.K., EU agree on tougher emissions cuts, green stimulus
- Green trades likely to get boost from pledges, German polls
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Investors betting against green trades are going up against the world’s most powerful governments.
The leaders of the biggest economies have in the past week pledged massive cuts on greenhouse gas emissions, paving the way for a torrent of regulation that is set to benefit green stocks and bonds. And it’s likely to deal blows to companies not positioned for the transition to a lower-carbon economy.