Big banks continue to fund dangerous LNG in Texas. Check out this blog about a group of Texans who met face to face with Japanese financiers in Tokyo demanding they stop funding the industry poisoning their already vulnerable communities. oilchange.org/blogs/texas-...

"We Get All the Risks and None of the Benefits": Texas Community Leaders Confront Japanese Financiers of a Dangerous LNG Project In Their Town - Oil Change International

This May, community leaders from Freeport, Texas, flew to Tokyo to hold Japanese financiers accountable for funding a dangerous liquefied natural gas (LNG)

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A few weeks ago our #Japan team held a protest outside the annual shareholder meeting of MUFG, Japan’s largest bank. MUFG was the world’s 2nd largest fossil fuel financier from 2021-2025 and it continues to finance to harmful methane gas expansion, like #RioGrandeLNG. More: https://bit.ly/4aTmX2h

Our Indonesia Energy Finance Campaigner Ginanjar on why Indonesian banks need to reconsider their financing of captive coal-powered nickel: tirto.id/menimbang-ul... (Bahasa Indonesian) www.marketforces.org.au/rethinking-f... (English)

Menimbang Ulang Pembiayaan Nikel Berbasis Batu Bara

Target hilirisasi nikel Indonesia membawa dampak bagi perbankan nasional: mulai dari tantangan risiko kredit hingga tekanan pasar global terkait emisi.

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We've joined more than 160 shareholders and major investors to ask Macquarie to please explain if the Group remains committed to aligning its financing with net zero by 2050 and disclose how its fossil fuel financing is aligned with its pledge to global climate goals. fnarena.com/index.php/20...

The Swiss govt complaint body for the OECD Guidelines has found UBS did not fully address 2 out of its 3 recommendations. Yet still the Swiss banking giant continues to hold shares in US private prison companies CoreCivic and GEO Group without taking action. www.banktrack.org/article/swis...

Private Prisons complaint: Swiss watchdog finds two of three recommendations to UBS unaddressed

The Swiss National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct has just released its Follow-up Statement on the complaint raised by Worth Rises and BankTrack over Swiss bank UBS’s investments…

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With a partial sale on the horizon, Italy's UniCredit is set to substantially reduce its presence in Russia. Now the bank must clarify how it intends to make a full exit. New blog by BankTrack's Max Hammer for @business-humanrights.org www.business-humanrights.org/en/blog/unic...

MEDIA RELEASE: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) has suffered a 21% vote against SMFG Board Chair at the bank's annual meeting, signalling growing investor scrutiny and dissatisfaction with Japan megabanks' governance and management of climate risk. www.marketforces.org.au/japans-2026-...

Japan’s 2026 AGMs Reveal Shift in Directors’ Accountability on Climate Risk - Market Forces

TOKYO, 3 July 2026 — Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) has suffered one of the biggest ever votes against a Japanese bank director when 21.47% of shareholder votes were cast against SMFG Board Ch...

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Big banks contributed HALF A TRILLION dollars to new fossil fuels in 2025. Between January 2019 and June 2025, they also gave the top 15 petrochemical companies over $591 billion in loans & underwriting. This investment is a way to ensure that we continue using fossil fuels. https://bit.ly/4479vUB

Banks are financing the fossil fuel industry's next growth strategy

New research shows major lenders are accelerating their investment in Big Oil as the industry turns toward plastics and petrochemicals.

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Nordea, the largest Nordic bank, has introduced a new restriction targeting #LNG expansion reclaimfinance.org/site/en/2026... via @reclaimfinance.org! @ceebankwatch.bsky.social @banktrack.bsky.social @ran.org @parentsforfuture.de @oilchange.org @tadziomueller.bsky.social @constzerger.bsky.social

Nordea's new policy stands apart from European banks support for LNG expansion - Reclaim Finance

Nordea has introduced a new restriction targeting LNG expansion, saying it will no longer provide project financing for any new LNG import or export terminal.

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Peruvian communities have launched a global petition to halt a mining project they say threatens the water supply of over 10 million people. @re-course.org @banktrack.bsky.social @oxfamnovib.bsky.social @fairfinanceint.bsky.social @mongabay.com Read more: radio.witnessradio.org/peruvian-com...

Peruvian communities have launched a global petition to halt a mining project they say threatens the water supply of over 10 million people. -

By the Witness Radio team Communities and environmental organizations in Peru have launched an international petition urging people around the world to pressure financiers to withdraw support for the ...

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Are banks like Santander, HSBC, or BBVA comfortable backing a company that is responding to serious human rights and environmental concerns by hiring more influencers to do their dirty #greenwashing for them? 👀🥴 #ExitAmazonOilAndGas #GreenSky

Drilling in the Mouth of the Amazon: How Brazil’s Oil Giant Is Drowning Out Critics

As fishing communities fight back, Petrobras is going all out to control the narrative, a DeSmog investigation finds.

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ING's little joke about Europe's deadly heatwave has to be the most jawdropping social media blunder we've seen from a #fossilbank. We'd love to know if you've seen worse. www.instagram.com/reels/DaNBeG...

BankTrack on Instagram: "We got a bit overheated, both because of another heatwave and because of ING’s shocking social media and financing. Tell us, @ingnederland , do you just not care about the c...

5 likes, 0 comments - bank.track on June 30, 2026: "We got a bit overheated, both because of another heatwave and because of ING’s shocking social media and financing. Tell us, @ingnederland , do yo...

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Banco Santander gave a $100 million loan to the owner of the Ariana mining project, and they have the leverage to stop it. 1️⃣ Sign the petition 2️⃣ Read our #DodgyDeal profile to learn more about the project and its risks www.banktrack.org/project/aria...

Ariana copper and zinc mine

BankTrack is the international tracking, campaigning and NGO support organisation focused on banks and the activities they finance.

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London Mining Network@ldnminingnetwork.bsky.social · last mo.

A copper and zinc mining project planned for the central highlands of Peru is a disaster in the making for Lima, already under extreme water stress. The project has received financing from Santander bank. Sign the petition to urge Santander to stop the project: action.eko.org/a/santander-...

Just 12 banks accounted for nearly 40% of global fossil fuel financing in 2025. As communities bear the costs of climate breakdown, the #BankingOnClimateChaos report shows how a small number of banks continue to drive investment in fossil fuels. 📖 www.bankingonclimatechaos.org

Rainforest Action Network@ran.org · 2mo ago

In 2025, just 12 banks provided almost 40% of ALL fossil fuel funding from banks worldwide. That’s right, a dozen dirty banks are responsible for well over a third of the $906 billion poured into fossil fuels last year. See where your bank falls: bankingonclimatechaos.org #BankingOnClimateChaos

Less than 0.5 mile away from the FIFA matches in Arlington, Texas, TotalEnergies' fracking sites poison families and children. Costco's credit card partner, Citibank, is one of the largest funders of TotalEnergies. Costco needs to find a better credit card partner #CostcoDropCiti

‘Arlington's kids are paying for Europe’s gas’: alarm over fracking health risks in America’s World Cup city

The AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, is the home of the Dallas Cowboys – American football royalty and five-time winners of the Super Bowl. This month, the 94,000-seat venue, described by Fifa as “a ...

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#ClimateAction 👏 Long-term customers Alex and Rick have withdrawn their life savings from #ANZ, the biggest funder of coal and gas of Australia's big four banks. Join thousands of other action takers and contact your bank: marketforces.org.au

Putting their money where their mouth and conscience is

Climate action group Rising Tide say they will disrupt business at Tweed City ANZ today, as local long-term customers withdraw their life savings from the bank.

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Fixed it 😉 Tell the Chancellor (whoever they may be at the time of the next Autumn Budget) that it's time to #TaxTheBanks 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks

AMAN and AIPNEE have filed an OECD complaint over harms linked to the Elang copper & gold mine expansion in Indonesia affecting the Indigenous Cek Bocek community. forestsandfinance.org/news/oecd-co...

OECD complaint against Bachelet Laboratories raises questions for investors - Forests & Finance

An OECD complaint filed by Indonesian civil society organizations AMAN and AIPNEE against Bachelet Laboratories has brought renewed attention to the environmental and social impacts associated with th...

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Canadian banks like RBC, TD, and Scotiabank are among the world’s top financiers of fossil fuels, according to the latest #BankingOnClimateChaos report. 🧵 #GreenSky

Canadian banks rank among world’s top fossil fuel financiers

Of the five Canadian banks ranked among the world’s top fossil fuel financiers, RBC places highest and is the seventh bank globally.

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A copper and zinc mining project planned for the central highlands of Peru is a disaster in the making for Lima, already under extreme water stress. The project has received financing from Santander bank. Sign the petition to urge Santander to stop the project: action.eko.org/a/santander-...

U.S. banks are fueling climate chaos at staggering rates. Wall Street’s biggest banks provided billions to fossil fuel corporations in 2025: J.P. Morgan Chase 💰 $58.2B Bank of America 💰 $47.3B Citi 💰 $45.3B Wells Fargo 💰 $42.5B Find out more at bankingonclimatechaos.org #BankingOnClimateChaos

⚠️ European banks are addicted to US gas: last week, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, ING, Intesa, Natixis of Groupe Banque Populaire Caisse d’Epargne, Santander, and Standard Chartered once again helped the LNG developer Venture Global raise US$2.25 billion.

"This judgment reminds the world that companies must also answer for the harm their decisions cause." #StopEACOP!

Coalition says court ruling challenges TotalEnergies’ African oil expansion - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

The StopEACOP Coalition says it welcomes a landmark ruling from the Paris Judicial Court: TotalEnergies failed its climate vigilance duties under France’s Duty of Vigilance Law. This decision, says…

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Poverty is extremely expensive. Nowhere is this more visible than in Cambodia, where insufficiently regulated micro finance institutions have created a severe crisis of over-indebtedness, land loss and existential pressure. I spoke about this at @taz.de event www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sb8W...

Investor Responsibility in Microfinance Crises – taz Talk meets Han Sens Asientalk

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Methodist churches are set to file a complaint over HSBC’s financing of Glencore's Cerrejón coal mine in La Guajira, Colombia. The churches allege that the lender’s financing of the mining company is contributing to environmental harms. www.thebanker.com/content/6672...

Methodist churches to file complaint over HSBC’s Glencore financing

Churches allege lender’s financing of the mining company is contributing to environmental harms

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In 2025, just 12 banks provided almost 40% of ALL fossil fuel funding from banks worldwide. That’s right, a dozen dirty banks are responsible for well over a third of the $906 billion poured into fossil fuels last year. See where your bank falls: bankingonclimatechaos.org #BankingOnClimateChaos

🚀 Ready for take-off: de beursgang van SpaceX. ING is een van de banken die het bedrijf van Elon Musk vandaag naar de beurs brengen. Dat is dubieus, omdat deze betrokkenheid 'niet strookt met ING’s duurzame beloften.' #nietmetmijngeld Lees meer: https://bit.ly/43vU6go

BREAKING! The 17th #BankingOnClimateChaos reveals that fossil fuel financing from the world’s top 65 banks has reached $8.7 trillion in just 10 years, driving worldwide pollution and climate devastation. Learn more at bankingonclimatechaos.org #DefundClimateChaos #BOCC

Bank bosses hitting out at a tax on their windfall profits can only mean one thing: they're rattled. They keep making excuses for why they should be allowed to profit at our expense. None of these hold water. Tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxTheBanks in her next Budget 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks

⚠️ New analysis ⚠️ 20 Big Banks that attended COP30 financed $409 billion in fossil fuels in 2024 — that's nearly half of global bank fossil fuel finance. 👉 These fossil fuel financiers are also bankrolling war, genocide, and human rights atrocities. READ: kickbigpollutersout.org/Big-Banks-COP30