Voters want the federal government to play an active role in reducing Wall Street’s impact on the climate and preventing climate-fueled economic crises WASHINGTON, DC — Today, a new set of polling released by Data for Progress shows that US voters overwhelmingly support the federal government taking strong action to curb Wall Street’s effect on […]
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The WOW (and HOW) of Shareholder Season: A Guide for Activists
07
Apr
Apr
Learn how you can engage in shareholder season! Every spring, huge corporations open their doors to their investors, especially their largest investors—huge asset managers like BlackRock and Vanguard. Their investors tell them what to do — and they must respond. Watch this recording of “The WOW (and HOW) of Shareholder Season: A Guide for Activists” […]
07
Apr
Apr
Jamie Dimon’s annual letter reveals JPMorgan Chase failures on climate
We just raised $30,000 for The Centre for Protest Law’s Line 3 work representing hundreds of Line 3 resisters! As the weather and the fight to #StopLine3 in northern Minnesota heats up it’s crucial we support the frontlines. If you can’t be there, donate now.
Once again, JPMorgan Chase has maintained its position as the world’s #1 banker of climate chaos, funneling $317 BILLION into dirty fossil fuels since the Paris Agreement. In the last five years alone, Chase has dumped well over a quarter TRILLION dollars into fossil fuels, continuing to fuel the flames of climate destruction. Learn more […]
12
Mar
Mar
On Friday, March 19th, hundreds of activists joined the Defund Line 3 Campaign Rally. During the rally we heard from Indigenous frontline leaders who are taking bold direct action to stop construction, youth organizers who are fighting the pipeline and Stop the Money Pipeline organizers who shared the next steps in the #DefundLine3 campaign. Watch […]
Blog post, In The News
Reclaim Finance: Enbridge’s “sustainable” credit: tar sands and rights violations
11
Mar
Mar
From Reclaim Finance In February 2021, the Canadian midstream energy company Enbridge announced it had secured a $1.0 billion “Sustainability Linked” credit. Hiding behind laughable ESG goals, a company which specializes in the transportation of the most polluting fossil fuels uses so-called “sustainable” financial tools to help finance its new climate-destroying and rights-violating Line 3 pipeline. Financial […]
08
Mar
Mar
Boozhoo – There are now more than 130 Water Protectors facing criminal charges for protecting the land from the Line 3 tar sands pipeline. At the same time, the climate criminals are free to keep bulldozing through my peoples’ sacred lands. It is physically painful to witness the land being ripped apart, to see our […]
08
Feb
Feb
Stopping Line 3 is a matter of justice. It is about justice for the land. It’s about justice for the water. Justice for Anishinaabe people whose culture and way of life it threatens. Justice for people all over the world who are being impacted by the climate crisis. That’s why I am excited to announce […]
