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Fossil fuel divestment campaign targets high street banks
2014-10-20 12:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Customers of Britains biggest banks are to demand that high street institutions stop using their savings and investments to finance the fossil fuel industry, in a major new divestment campaign launched on Monday. The Divest! campaign, launched by the ethical banking reform group Move Your Money, calls on customers to write to their banks and threaten to withdraw their savings, unless they pledge to cease investment in the polluting industry. A template letter available online gives the big...
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