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ESG round-up: New UK PM raids climate finance budget to fund bus fare cap

  • July 22, 2026

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The UK’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is set to lose grant funding for climate finance projects to help fund a cap on bus fares in the country under plans announced by new prime minister Andy Burnham. The move will see £454 million ($607 million; €532 million) in funding originally earmarked for international climate finance converted into loans for the projects.

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