Ukrainians Call For Fossil Fuel Transition, Not Expansion
This op-ed first appeared in the International Business Times By Svitlana Romanko AND Pallavi Phartiyal Ukraine is on the frontlines of a devastating war exacerbated by fossil fuels. A number of Ukrainians are…
Wells Fargo is the Last of the Big US Banks to Set 2030 Emissions Targets
None Have a Plan for Phasing out Fossil Fuel Finance Contact: Gabby Brown, gabby.brown@sierraclub.org Today, Wells Fargo announced new 2030 targets to reach its commitment to net-zero financed emissions by…
Citigroup Surpasses Peers With Absolute Emissions Reduction Target for Energy Finance, Still Fails to Rule Out Support for Fossil Fuel Expansion
Citigroup announced 2030 targets to reach its commitment to net-zero financed emissions by 2050. The plan includes commitments to reduce absolute financed emissions from the energy and power sectors by specific percentages.
The Net-Zero Banking Alliance’s $40B Exxon Problem
With a flurry of commitments in the weeks leading up to the Glasgow climate summit, Mark Carney’s Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) now counts among its members the vast majority of…
COP26: RAN Position Paper
The most important climate talks since the Paris Agreement are scheduled to begin in Glasgow, yet the ability to attend and have a full voice at this conference remains in question for Indigenous Peoples, delegates from the least wealthy nations, and those representing Black and Brown communities across the globe.
[OCT 2021 Update] Who’s banking the Coastal GasLink pipeline?
The short version In 2020, 27 banks from around the world took part in a CAD $6.8 billion (USD $4.8 billion) project finance loan to fund the construction of the…
These Chase Executives are Profiting Off the Climate Crisis
In March, we exposed the 60 banks that have poured $3.8 trillion into fossil fuel financing: Can you guess who’s ranked the world’s WORST funder of fossil fuels? JPMorgan Chase…
Case Study: EMBA Hunutlu Coal Plant
This blog was originally published as a case study in “Banking on Climate Chaos: Fossil Fuel Finance Report 2021” — a report by Rainforest Action Network, BankTrack, Indigenous Environmental Network,…
