Major Banks Ramp Up Fossil Fuel Financing Despite Climate Crisis
1,939 views · Published 10 April 2018 · 10:44 · Indexed 25 September 2026
Channel: The Real News Network · 2018 · News & Politics
A recent report, “Banking on Climate Change 2018,” finds major banks increased fossil fuel financing to $115 Billion in 2017--up 11% from the year before--even though it was the costliest year on record for climate-related disasters. We speak to lead author Alison Kirsch of the Rainforest Action Network Visit http://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at http://therealnews.com/donate.
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