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Move coincides with heated political debate over banks’ withdrawal from polluting sector
Plus: banks cutting exposure to oil and gas and the US shale patch is set for record revenues in 2021
Even as demand falls, federal and state governments are pumping billions into the polluting fossil fuel industry
The US and China must work together to help small economies reduce emissions
Reversal of decline during lockdowns prompts “dire” forecast from International Energy Agency
Miners were slow to recognise the ESG issues around thermal coal and now face a complex debate about what to do
Mining group plans to list ‘Thungela’ amid investor pressure over environment
Beijing’s decision a rare signal of reluctance to fund polluting projects in Belt and Road Initiative
First British colliery in 30 years would boost employment but undermine London’s attempt to lead climate change fight at COP26
Campaigners urge asset managers to divest from fossil fuels to help fight climate change
Yorkshire project scrapped after opposition from environmental groups
Local council to reconsider approval for controversial colliery amid concern over UK climate targets
Utilities love the Biden administration’s green energy plan
Renewables account for half of Beijing’s energy investments in 2020 but coal share also grows
Brazilian miner to gain full control of lossmaking Mozambique business ahead of planned sale
The mining group should have got out of coal earlier when the price was better
Country’s industry has been rocked by China’s decision to ban imports after dispute over coronavirus
Decision gives Biden clean slate to deal with emissions from electricity generation
Activists seek OECD help to close vast Cerrejón coal project owned by Anglo American, BHP and Glencore
New Delhi wants to lay another rail track through wildlife sanctuary to transport fossil fuels
Renewables capacity is surging in US state that is the heartland of fossil fuels
Collapse of west coast port project deals blow to hopes of an export-driven recovery
Tackling ‘Scope 3’ emissions produced when customers burn coal will be vital to win investment
Government declines to review Cumbrian plans for first deep pit for 30 years despite pledges on climate
Japanese conglomerate faces emissions challenge because of reliance on carbon-heavy businesses
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