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Investors welcome Poland's decision to freeze last coal-fueled plant project
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Investors welcome Poland's decision to freeze last coal-fueled plant project

Shares in Polish state-run utilities Energa and Enea gained on Friday after they froze financing of their joint project to build 1 a GW coal-fueled power unit, citing difficulties raising funds due to environmental concerns.

HSBC to stop financing most new coal plants, oil sands, arctic drilling

HSBC to stop financing most new coal plants, oil sands, arctic drilling

Europe's largest bank HSBC said on Friday it would mostly stop funding new coal power plants, oil sands and arctic drilling, becoming the latest in a long line of investors to shun the fossil fuels.
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