“Banks urged to blacklist Czech coal guzzler EPH”
Climate Home
After campaigners’ hopes were dashed that the Swedish government would veto the sale of state-owned utility Vattenfall’s German lignite coal assets to Czech investor EPH, a number of NGOs have called on German and international banks to stop funding the firm's coal business, Megan Darby writes on Climate Home. BankTrack, E3G, urgewald and Sandbag are making the appeal at a time when a number of banks are looking to reduce their exposure to risky investments into fossil fuel businesses.
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