Environmental

NRDC: Public is Financing $73 Billion in Coal Development, Report Reveals

Governments, financial institutions worldwide still backing coal-fired power plants and coal mining worsening climate pollution

WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–June 2, 2015 –International financial institutions and governments worldwide are pouring billions of dollars into building new and existing coal-fired power plants and expanding coal mining – activities that worsen dangerous carbon pollution, according to a new report that calls for an end to all international coal financing, except in very rare circumstances.

Proud member of LION Publishers

The report, “Under the Rug: How Governments…

Most read stories this week

Take a Survey

ARCHIVES