'Wrong side of history': Barclays' fossil fuels policy shift garners mixed reviews
UK bank sets stricter standards for investments but will not pull out of coal, oil and gas altogether, according to new statement
Barclays has unveiled new stricter standards for coal, oil and gas investments in a policy statement released yesterday, but the new strategy has left climate campaigners clamouring for bolder action...
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