Green bonds can help finance clean energy – as long as the projects they fund are transparent
- Written by Catarina Araya Cardoso, Lecturer in Economics, University of Westminster

Ahead of hosting the climate change summit in Scotland later this year, the UK government appears keen to demonstrate its green credentials. So far it is not on track to meet its own carbon-free goals, but in a move that may well accelerate progress, it recently announced plans to release £15 billion...