Finance firms plan to close coal plants in Asia
The Asian Development Bank aims to have the plan ready for the COP26 climate conference in November. …
Don Kanak, the chairman of Prudential Insurance Growth Markets, who developed the initiative, told the BBC: “The world cannot possibly hit the Paris climate targets unless we accelerate the retirement and replacement of existing coal fired electricity, opening up much larger room in the near term for renewables and storage.”
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