The Dirty Dozen banks

These are the 12 worst banks for fossil fuel investments:

US and Canadian banks are leading the way, investing around 1 trillion dollars between them. That’s right, trillion.

And it’s not just these banks. There are plenty of banks not on the dirty dozen still pouring billions into fossil fuels. Banks like HSBC and and DeutscheBank are fuelling the climate crisis too.

There’s more data in the Rainforest Action Network report here: https://www.ran.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Banking-on-Climate-Chaos-2021.pdf

If we can stop banks from investing in the climate crisis, it will be a huge step toward avoiding the worst parts of the crisis.