COP 19: UK vows to restrict coal funding and step up climate ambition
Ed Davey: 'It is completely illogical for countries like the UK and the US to be decarbonising our own energy sectors while paying for coal-fired power plants to be built in other countries'
UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary Ed Davey has used his first speech at the UN's climate change summit in Warsaw to throw the UK's weight behind a global push to phase out funding for new unabated...
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