UK banks have been pouring billions into the development of “carbon bombs”—fossil fuel projects capable of pumping at least 1B tonnes of CO2 emissions over their lifetimes. If you don't want your money funding carbon bombs, use Bank.Green’s tools to check your bank.

After decades of global acknowledgement of the climate crisis, why does the world still bet on fossil fuels? Why is climate finance still underpowered and misdirected? Here's the truth on the state of climate finance today. ⌛💰 #bankgreen #fossilfuels #climatechange #G20Summit

Happy summer to those in the Northern Hemisphere! Fossil fuel banks promised us a summer hotter than ever & we want to give them the credit they deserve. So when you bask in record-breaking heat or feel the hurricane-like breeze through your hair, remember big banks’ commitments.

Collective power is made up of individuals deciding to take action together. To adequately address the climate crisis, we need everyone making shifts—big and small, global and local. You (yes, YOU 🫵 🥰) can create pressure to phase out fossil fuels by using our online tools.

🌤️ 🌱 Welcome back to Bank.Green’s news briefing! Here’s a recap of this month’s stories. Sign up to receive the full news briefing in your inbox every month, using the link in bio. #bankgreen #sustainability #climatefinance #greenbanking #climatechaos #heatwave

In New York City,🗽 asset management companies must now prove their net-zero commitment or lose business from pension funds. 💸 💸 Read the full story: buff.ly/BvKFHCu #bankgreen #climatechange #NYC #sustainablefinance #greenbanking #blackrock

Climate anxiety is real but so is our collective power. On the blog: how overlapping crises are being used to roll back climate progress and why hope + action are the best resistance. Read more: buff.ly/TomJxWf #ClimateAnxiety #ShockDoctrine #BankGreen #FossilFreeFinance

They promised #NetZero by 2050. But from 2020 to 2024, the UK’s Big Four banks, poured more money into fossil fuels than green energy. A Net Zero label means little, if banks keep funding fossil fuel expansion! ☠️ Don’t just hope for a greener future. Bank for one. #BankGreen

Depositing our money in an account at sustainable bank is one of the most impactful actions we can take as individuals to address the climate crisis. If you haven’t already, check if your bank funds fossil fuels, demand divestment, and move your money to an ethical bank instead.

Educating younger generations on climate change inspires future climate action. But, making yourself understood by those born this millennium is easier said than done. Fortunately, we're on the case: here's a guide for translating climate finance topics into Gen-Alpha lingo.

💸 The World Bank has lifted its longstanding ban on nuclear power projects. As the stance on nuclear softens, tell us what you think: should this be an alternative energy source in the transition from fossil fuels? 💬 Read full article: buff.ly/J6YjCaI #nuclearenergy

🌱 🌼 Welcome back to another edition of Bank.Green’s monthly news briefing!  Sign up to receive the full news briefing in your inbox every month, using the link in bio. 📑 #bankgreen #sustainability #climatefinance #greenbanking #climatechange #protest #heatwave

Clean energy is reliable, efficient, affordable - and ready. While banks are peddling the lie that only fossil fuels can power our world, the clean energy industry is making strides. #cleanenergy #renewableenergy #solar #bankgreen #sustainablebanking #climatechange

🌱 🐝 Welcome bank to Bank.Green's monthly news briefing! Check our link in bio to read the full stories featured this month, and sign up to receive our news briefing in your inbox. #bankgreen #sustainablefinance #climatechange #climateactivism #fossilfuels #NZBA

ESG was designed to make banks accountable by cutting emissions and enhancing transparency. However, in the U.S., it's become a political issue, with laws limiting green investments. Some banks still prioritize sustainability. Read the full article buff.ly/tsYsUkS.

🌍 The UK plans to become the sustainable finance capital of the world, but how? Read the full article by clicking the link in our bio. #bankgreen #sustainablebanking #climatechange #sustainability #finance #energy #cleanenergy

🌎 Sun Day is a day of action on September 21st to show the massive support for a clean energy future. Events are taking place across the globe, from installing new solar and hosting e-bike parades, to giving heat pump tours and rallying for change. #bankgreen #sustainablefinance

🏭 Fossil fuel companies spend millions on advertising to hide their role in the climate crisis, like how tobacco once tried to hide its impact on our health. Over 100 UK advertising organizations representing >1,000 advertisers are calling for a ban on fossil fuel advertising.

🌎 Welcome back to Bank.Green's monthly news briefing! Check our link in bio to read the full stories featured this month, and to sign up to receive our news briefing in your inbox. 📬  #bankgreen #sustainablefinance #climatechaos #climatechange #fossilfuels #NZBA

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