Nuclear Power Plant. [Courtesy]As the push for cleaner energy intensifies, more and more companies around the globe are distancing themselves from funding unclean energy sources, such as coal-fired power plants. “We will no longer finance new coal-fired power plants except where there is an existing commitment anywhere in the world,” announced Standard Chartered Bank in September 2018. We have funded far more renewable energy generation than coal-fired power. “If you want to finance energy, finance clean energy,” he said.

Source: Standard Digital May 26, 2021 12:33 UTC