Aviva under fire for pouring ?370m into Polish coal industry

UK insurer accused of undermining international efforts to fight climate changeUK insurer Aviva is the second-biggest investor in the Polish coal industry, the most polluting in Europe, according to a report that looks at insurance firms' involvement in the sector.Aviva is among a number of major European insurers that are backing the expansion of Poland's coal industry, undermining international efforts to battle climate change, according to research from Unfriend Coal, a global network of organisations including Greenpeace Switzerland, 350.org and the UK Tar Sands Network. Continue reading...