Four
years
ago,
the
wind
and
solar
industries
had
got
used
to
constantly
expanding
demand,
despite
the
financial
crisis.
Specialist
manufacturing
companies
and
developers
were
seen
as
good
stock
picks,
while
the
COP15
summit
in
Copenhagen
promised
a
groundbreaking
inter-governmental
deal
on
climate
change
that
would
ensure
future
growth,
based
on
continuing
levels
of
government
support.
Things
look
very
different
today.
Political
will
on
climate
is
weaker,
even
though
public
support
for
reducing
carbon
remains
high.
Natural
gas
has
made
a
comeback,
making
the
appropriately
ugly
term
“fracking”
a
household
word.
Many…
