Eight schemes write to Number 10 to urge more action on climate change

Hope William-Smith
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Eight major pension fund executives have called on prime minister Boris Johnson and the government to allow the financial sector to contribute to the UK’s decarbonisation efforts ahead of the COP26 summit in Glasgow.

The letter - sent to the prime minister, chancellor Rishi Sunak, secretary of state for business, energy and industrial strategy Kwasi Kwarteng and COP president MP Alok Sharma - was sent from the ...

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