Join this national digital rally, Wall Street’s Moment of Truth, to:
– Amplify the voices of tens of thousands of bank customers who are demanding that their banks stop funding fossil fuels
– Take action together to demand that banks, insurance companies, and investors take meaningful action this shareholder season
– Learn from top movement researchers about the key findings from the brand new Banking on Climate Chaos 2022 report
The new report shows that over the last six years, the world’s 60 biggest banks poured $4.6 trillion into the fossil fuel industry. The report adds up financing (lending, and underwriting of debt and equity issuances) from the world’s 60 biggest banks for the fossil fuel sector as a whole, as well as for top expanders of the fossil fuel industry and top companies in specific sectors.
And it identifes the 12 worst banks. The top four are based in the US: JP Morgan Chase, Citi, Wells Fargo, Bank of America
Speakers:
– Nemo Guiquita of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of the Ecuadorian Amazon
– Roishetta Ozane with Healthy Gulf
– Third Act! founder, Bill McKibben.
Hosts for the evening:
– Jackie Fielder, co-director, Stop the Money Pipeline
– Erika Thi Patterson, Climate and Environmental Justice director,
Action Center on Race and the Economy
This event is co-sponsored by Rainforest Action Network, Sierra Club, Amazon Watch, and Stop the Money Pipeline.
WHEN
Tuesday, April 5, 5 PM
WHERE
Online. Register here