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MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s BBVA has raised its sustainable finance target to 300 billion euros ($291 billion) for the period between 2018 and 2025 from a current goal of 200 billion euros, the lender’s chairman, Carlos Torres, said on Wednesday. The decision comes during a global energy market crisis and mounting pressure on financial institutions to stop funding fossil fuel industries. Last week, BBVA said it would work with oil and gas clients in its credit portfolio with the aim to reduce their global carbon emissions by 30% by 2030. “The current moment requires us all to increase our effor…