EU bank loans €134m to China carbon reduction projects

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More than €334m loaned through China-EU scheme since 2007, reducing emission by 1.57 million tons annually

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is loaning €134m (£122m) to four projects in China that it estimates will remove 830,000 tons of CO2 emissions from the atmosphere. Although the EIB usually only...

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