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The European Investment Bank decided in a board meeting Thursday to stop funding fossil fuel projects at the end of 2021, bank vice president, Andrew McDowell, said in a conference call with reporters.
The new energy lending policy, which was approved with "overwhelming" support, will bar most fossil fuel projects, including traditional use of natural gas.
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