Major study backed by 250 NGOs and environmental organisations claims financing for fossil fuels has risen every year since the Paris Agreement was signed
But Foreign Office hits back at 'baseless' claims from Environmental Audit Committee that UK encourages oil and gas exploration in the Arctic
UK bank sets stricter standards for investments but will not pull out of coal, oil and gas altogether, according to new statement
Banking giant tightens investment rules in bid to become low-carbon leader