High heat tests trade barriers

While extreme heatwaves in Europe and North America are driving demand for clean energy, governments are erecting trade barriers against cost-effective Chinese renewable technologies. Experts warn these protectionist 'de-risking' policies will raise costs and slow the global green transition.

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