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Tag: Banks

Could Google’s Carbon Emissions Have Effectively Doubled Overnight?

05/20/2022 Don Wallace

A new report suggests that the money Big Tech companies keep in the banking system can do more climate damage…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Banks, divestment, Finance, Oil Industry

UN Joins Faith-Based Initiative For Shift Towards Climate-Responsible Finance

05/09/2022 Don Wallace

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) joined religious leaders and others on Monday in signing a landmark joint appeal for climate-responsible…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Banks, Finance, International Policy, Religion

Why Raskin’s Climate Change Views Sank Her Fed Nomination

03/16/2022 Don Wallace

The collapse of Sarah Bloom Raskin’s bid to be the Federal Reserve’s top banking cop shows how deeply oil industry…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Banks, Finance, National Policy

The World Is Starting to Pivot on Climate. It’s Not Enough.

08/16/2021 Don Wallace

The planet is putting an exclamation point on a pivot away from business as usual, as we now acknowledge the…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Banks, Finance

McKibben: Automakers Start To Figure Out The Climate Future

06/03/2021 Don Wallace

Many of the changes needed to get us on the right climate path are going to meet with resistance, but…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: autos, Banks

JP Morgan Economists Warn Climate Crisis Is Threat To Human Race

02/22/2020 Don Wallace

The world’s largest financier of fossil fuels has warned clients that the climate crisis threatens the survival of humanity and…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: Banks, Finance, fossil fuels

Climate Change Is More Than A Moral Imperative

02/16/2020 Don Wallace

A few weeks ago, the chief executive of BlackRock, a $7 trillion investment fund, announced that they would make investment decisions with “environmental…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Banks, Finance

Climate Change Could Blow Up The Economy: Banks Aren’t Ready

01/25/2020 Don Wallace

A report issued this week by an umbrella organization for the world’s central banks argued that Climate change could cause…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Banks, Finance

Money Is The Oxygen On Which The Fire Of Global Warming Burns

09/17/2019 Don Wallace

What if the banking, asset-management, and insurance industries moved away from fossil fuels? Political leaders are not the only powerful…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Banks, Economic Policy, Finance, McKibben

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