European Investment Bank climate spending hits record level

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The EU's investment arm put €19bn towards climate projects in 2010, 30 per cent of its overall spend

The European Investment Bank (EIB) upped its lending to climate-related projects to €19bn (£16bn) last year, representing a record 30 per cent of its overall spend. Just days after a report found concentrating...

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