Republicans Urge Trump to Act Against Financial Firms Unwilling to Fund Certain Fossil Fuel Projects

The Hill

A group of nearly 40 Republican lawmakers on Friday urged the Trump administration to take actions against financial institutions that have shied away from financing certain fossil fuel projects, arguing those policies by the firms were discriminatory. Several major banks and firms have pledged to stop financing certain fossil fuel projects in recent months, citing climate-related investment risks.

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