Banks

The Latest Tactic for Silencing Ecuador’s Environmental Defenders: Shuttering Their Bank Accounts

As the country moves to intensify mining and oil operations, environmental and Indigenous leaders’ bank accounts are being frozen or closed. Such “debanking” cuts them off from financial support and paralyzes their work.

By Katie Surma

Activists Target Wells Fargo for Dropping its Climate Commitments

By Ryan Krugman

The World’s Banks are Still Betting on Fossil Fuel Industry Growth

By Georgina Gustin

As China Touts Green Financing and Climate Goals, Its Banks Are Pouring Billions Into Commodities From the World’s Rainforests

By Georgina Gustin

Policy Experts Fear Laxer Climate Rules Could Leave U.S. Markets Open to Greater Volatility

By Aman Azhar

An Activist Will Defy a Restraining Order to Play a Cello Protest at Citibank’s NYC Headquarters Thursday

By Keerti Gopal

Not All Companies Disclose Emissions From Their Investments, and That’s a Problem for Investors

By Mathilde Augustin

Financing of Meat and Dairy Giants Grows Thanks to Big American Banks and Investors

By Georgina Gustin

Investor Nuns’ Shareholder Resolutions Aim to Stop Wall Street Financing of Fossil Fuel Development on Indigenous Lands

By Keerti Gopal

Dozens of Climate Activists Arrested at Citibank Headquarters in New York City During Earth Week

By Keerti Gopal

In ‘The People vs. Citi,’ Climate Leaders Demand Citibank End Its Fossil Fuel Financing

By Keerti Gopal

Costco Members Welcome New CEO With a Party—and a Demand to Drop Citibank

By Keerti Gopal

Banks Say They’re Acting on Climate, But Continue to Finance Fossil Fuel Expansion

By Nicholas Kusnetz

OK, Boomer, Your Turn. Older Americans Blockade Banks to Protest Fossil Fuel Financing

By Kristoffer Tigue

As Extreme Weather Batters America’s Farm Country, Costing Billions, Banks Ignore the Financial Risks of Climate Change

By Georgina Gustin

Big Banks Make a Dangerous Bet on the World’s Growing Demand for Food

By Georgina Gustin

Analysts Worried the Pandemic Would Stifle Climate Action from Banks. It Did the Opposite.

By Kristoffer Tigue

Banks’ Vows to Restrict Loans for Arctic Oil and Gas Development May Be Largely Symbolic

By Nicholas Kusnetz

'Climate Principles' Refocuses Banks on Sustainable Behavior

By Ann Danylkiw