EIB may ban funding for fossil fuel energy

The E.U.’s investment bank put forward a climate-oriented proposal that would prevent any new financing for fossil fuel-based power projects.

By Arete News - July 26, 2019

London's defunct coal-fired Battersea Power Station (AN/Oliver Mallich)

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