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The situation on international markets and its unpredictable impact on the external environment of banks make it necessary to pay particular attention to the lending and investment policies of banks in the context of financing the energy sector, the extraction of raw materials and their transport.
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Korzeb, Z., Niedziółka, P. (2024). Credit and Investment Policies of Banks Towards the Fossil Fuel Sector as Part of the EU's New Energy Governance. In: Fossil Fuels in the European Union. Lecture Notes in Energy, vol 99. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56790-2_11
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