Green finance has continued to grow in 2022, bringing more investment and better infrastructure for building a sustainable future. That said, this money doesn’t always end up where it’s needed most, with those suffering the harshest effects of climate change still frequently lacking the finance they need to adapt to their new realities.
This year has also seen a boom in green tech, from farmer-focused apps to alternative energy, but the fundamental issues of power-hungry computing still remain. Below are some of Landscape News’ best articles of 2022 tackling the worlds finance and tech as they relate to the climate.
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