From Just Have a Think.
The world’s biggest banks pumped $7 trillion of our hard earned cash into oil and gas expansion projects between 2016 and 2023. The industry also enjoys another $7 trillion or so each year in tax breaks and other subsidies. The latter are for governments to address, but the former lies in our hands. So, how can you use your money to send a message to the fossil fuel behemoths?
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Reference links
Have You Heard From Johannesburg – download link
https://www.clarityfilms.org/haveyouheardfromjohannesburg/
‘Banking on Climate Chaos’ 2024 Report
Thinking Ahead Institute
https://www.thinkingaheadinstitute.org/research-papers/global-pension-assets-study-2023/
The Lancet urges divestment from fossil fuel
https://www.who.int/news/item/30-10-2024-the-lancet-urges-divestment-from-fossil-fuels-to-save-lives
Business Green article on divestment
https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4087193/divestment-day-pension-funds-financial-institutions-councils-urged-stop-investing-climate-crisis
Forbes article on ethical banking
https://www.forbes.com/advisor/banking/ethical-banking/
Bank Green website
https://bank.green/banks/capital_one
Path – green pensions
https://thepath.co.uk
Ethical Consumer
https://www.ethicalconsumer.org/money-finance/shopping-guide/ethical-pensions
UK Current Account Switch Guarantee
https://www.currentaccountswitch.co.uk/
USA – Ethical Banking and Pensions
https://www.joinatmos.com/blog/ethical-banking-in-the-usa-understanding-socially-responsible-banking
https://www.ethicalconsumer.org/money-finance/shopping-guide/ethical-pensions
Canada – Ethical Banking and Pensions
https://newsroom.bmo.com/2024-03-04-BMO-Named-One-of-the-Worlds-Most-Ethical-Companies-by-Ethisphere
Europe – Ethical Banking and Pensions
Australia – Ethical Banking and Pensions
https://www.canstar.com.au/savings-accounts/ethical-banking-in-australia/
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