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Divestment campaign urges customers to boycott banks which support fracking and fossil-fuel industry

2014-10-20 01:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: Customers of Britains biggest banks are threatening to close their accounts unless the institutions cut all ties with coal, tar sands, fracking and other fossil-fuel industries as part of a new campaign launched today. The attempt to force Britains Big Five banks into ending their 66bn involvement with dirty energy marks a new direction for the growing divestment campaign, as part of which this month the University of Glasgow pledged to stop investing in fossil fuels. The new campaign...

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