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Crédit Mutuel: First bank to adopt Urgewald’s updated coal exit criteria

Berlin/Straßburg, February 21, 2020

Urgewald’s director Heffa Schuecking says:

„We are extremely happy to have convinced Crédit Mutuel to take this important step. They are now setting the benchmark for a consistent coal exit. Once again, it is one of the smaller banks that leads the way in terms of efficient climate action. (...)”

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Revealed: World Bank Pumps Billions Into Fossils (Updated: Oct 18, 2019)

Washington, D.C., April 11, 2019

•    Large-scale Study on 675 Active World Bank Energy Projects

•    21 Billion Dollars for Fossil Fuels, Only 7 Billion For Clean Renewable Energy 

•    Bank Must Stop Supporting Fossil Industries and Advocate an Upstream Carbon Tax for Fossil Exploration and Extraction 
 

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