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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12826

5 November 2021
SECTORAL POLICIES / Energy
20 countries commit to stop financing fossil fuel projects abroad by end of 2022
Brussels, 04/11/2021 (Agence Europe)

Twenty countries committed to end their international public support for fossil fuels and to align it, in favour of the transition, with “clean energy” in a joint statement unveiled during the 26th session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow on Thursday, 4 November.

[We] will end new direct public support for the international unabated fossil fuel energy sector by the end of 2022”, the statement indicated.

This concerns coal, oil, and fossil gas...

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