Resources and Further Collective and Individual Actions
for Divestment from Funding Fossil Fuels
For more information:
Ethical Markets https://www.ethicalmarkets.com/
FixMyFunds Recommended Winter Reads:
- A good read to quickly grasp why the climate crisis is a financial crisis. Share this article with friends and family who don’t fully understand the ramifications of climate change. The Vanguard S.O.S. team break down the stakes when it comes to investing in fossil fuels.
- A must read for all BlackRock customers (and everyone else!) This campaign update from #BlackRocksBigProblem team covers what is at stake for climate and how BlackRock (the largest asset manager) continued commitment to fossil fuels threatens us all. We are eager to see what Larry Fink says about his climate commitments come 2023... 👀
- A helpful read if you are wondering what all the ESG fuss is about. This FAQ is for anyone who wants to better understand this investing trend and why it's become a battlefront in American politics. Or, if you’d rather listen, check out this 3-minute podcast clip.
- href="https://actionnetwork.org/forms/sign-the-petition-demand-us-banks-and-insurers-stop-funding-fossil-fuel-expansion?nowrapper=true&referrer=group-stop-the-money-pipeline&source=paipl
Individual Actions: moving to different banks, financial institutions.
Day of Action 3.21.23
Find an event on the map https://thirdact.org/national-day-of-action/
There is one in Haverford, PA and others will be formed.
https://www.greenamerica.org/get-a-better-bank
https://www.climatefirstbank.com/
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/22/which-banks-are-increasing-decreasing-fossil-fuel-financing-.html
https://home.amalgamatedbank.com/climate (where Phyllis banks)
https://www.cleanenergycu.org/home/home (also where Phyllis banks)