Revealed: UK development body still has $700m invested overseas in fossil-fuel assets

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Revealed: UK development body still has $700m invested overseas in fossil-fuel assets

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Revealed: UK development body still has $700m invested overseas in fossil-fuel assets - Carbon Brief

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British International Investment, a UK government-owned and aid-funded company, has a portfolio of overseas fossil-fuel assets worth hundreds of millions of dollars

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