UK Should Invest £26 Billion A Year In A Sustainable Economy, New Report Says

Authored by Nicholas Stern and other analysts at the London School of Economics (LSE), the report opened by stating that "chronic underinvestment" in a sustainable economy, from both the public and private sector, was slowing down the UK's productivity growth.

It noted that the UK economy was 13% less productive than France, and 14% less productive than Germany, which has caused a decrease in living standards in the UK.

The report suggested that where ...