Worldwide Renewable Energy Investment Hits A New Record

Last year, the world invested $286 billion in green energy — some 3 percent more than the last record set in 2011 — mostly on wind and solar, according to the report, put together by the Frankfurt School and United Nations Environment Program (UNEP). On the other hand, coal and gas-fired electricity generation drew less than half the investment made in solar, wind, and other renewables...
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2016/03/24/3762644/record-renewable-energy-investment-worldwide/