More about sustainable finance:
- https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/money-is-the-oxygen-on-which-the-fire-of-global-warming-burns (Highly recommended read/listen)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dApzI9jN04
- https://heated.world/p/how-banks-finance-the-climate-crisis
- https://bankonourfuture.uk/2021/04/07/new-global-study-canada-banks-conflicted-climate-change/
- https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whatonearth/big-finance-considers-climate-change-a-major-investment-risk-is-your-pension-prepared-1.5990043
- https://www.pembina.org/blog/unlocking-renewables-will-unlock-jobs-alberta
Find out more about your bank’s impact:
- https://www.ran.org/bankingonclimatechaos2021/
- https://www.reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/energy-reliant-canada-banks-investors-face-dilemma-meeting-emissions-target-2021-05-02/
Where change is already happening:
- https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/18/investing/rockefeller-foundation-divest-fossil-fuels-oil/index.html?utm_medium=social&utm_content=2020-12-18T13%3A45%3A06&utm_term=link&utm_source=twCNNi
- https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/dec/17/lloyds-market-to-quit-fossil-fuel-insurance-by-2030
- https://phys.org/news/2021-04-world-zealand-banks-climate-impact.html
- https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-major-banks-insurers-team-up-with-carney-vowing-to-mobilize-trillions/
- https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/radical-change-needed-reach-net-zero-emissions-iea-2021-05-18/
- https://qz.com/1957979/blackrock-is-forcing-wall-street-to-take-climate-risk-seriously/
Thinking of moving your accounts?
- https://www.goodinvesting.com/about
- https://ccua.com/about-credit-unions/find-a-credit-union/
- https://www.toronto350.org/choosing_a_climate_friendly_credit_union_in_toronto
- https://www.shiftaction.ca
- https://climatepledgecollective.org/bankswitch/