Amid soaring temperatures, hundreds of activists are staging boisterous blockades and solemn marches at banks and insurers that support fossil fuel projects.
its main target is Citigroup, which, according to a recent report by a coalition of environmental groups, is pouring the most money into new oil and gas projects worldwide.
Citi has set its own climate neutrality targets for 2050, but, like other big U.S. banks, Citi’s investment portfolio is at odds with global goals to limit global temperature increases, according to Ceres, an advocacy group that works with businesses on their climate plans
Let’s not forget to discuss specifics. These protesters have specific accusations. And Citigroup has a specific rebuttal.
I know who I trust, personally.