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World Bank indirectly funding Asia 'coal boom': advocacy group
Published Mon, Oct 3, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Washington
THE World Bank is indirectly financing a boom in some of Asia's dirtiest coal-fired power generation despite commitments to end most funding for the sector, a development advocacy group charged on Monday.
The power plants, which contribute to climate…
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