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Banks Are Really Cashing In on ESG Bonds

The industry as a whole is making more money underwriting ESG-related bonds than debt for fossil fuel companies.

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While many banks have been condemned for contributing to the climate crisis by helping fossil fuel producers raise cash in debt markets, the banking industry as a whole is making more money from underwriting ESG-related bond sales.