JPMorgan pulls back from coal funding citing climate risks

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Bank will pull out of new coal mining projects, as well as new coal plants in high income countries

JPMorgan Chase has become the latest banking giant to announce a retreat from investment in the embattled global coal industry. In the latest version of its environmental and social policy, the bank...

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