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EU to award ‘green’ finance label for gas and nuclear investments

EU to award ‘green’ finance label for gas and nuclear investments

The European Parliament voted on Wednesday (6 July) in favour of plans to award a green investment label to nuclear and gas projects, amid loud protests from green activists, who denounced the “betrayal” of MEPs’ climate commitments.

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