The 41 Things Biden Should Do First on Climate Change
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BankFWD Statement on the 5th Anniversary of the Paris Agreement
Today marks the 5th anniversary of the signing of the Paris Accords, the first and only global agreement to establish a framework for immediate actions and long-term strategies to mitigate climate change. To achieve the goals of the Agreement requires an immediate end to fossil fuel expansion, and a rapid transition of the existing carbon-based …
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Rockefeller heirs call on banks to stop lending to fossil fuel companies
Descendants of Standard Oil founder John D. Rockefeller are calling on the major banks to put an end to fossil fuel financing. Growald, who is a grandson of former Chase Manhattan CEO David Rockefeller, noted that JPMorgan is the starting point since the bank is by far the largest fossil fuel lender. “There’s a very …
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Mega Banks should use their lending power against Big Oil
JPMorgan Chase’s recent climate pledge isn’t enough, say founders of BankFWD, which will urge the sector to phase out financing fossil fuels Read the article at MarketWatch
Three Rockefellers Say Banks Must Stop Financing Fossil Fuels
JPMorgan Chase and other big banks should use their lending power to force cuts in greenhouse gas emissions. Read the article at the NYTimes Oil fields in New Mexico. Adriana Zehbrauskas for The New York Times