Since the end of the Paris climate talks, Chase has reportedly committed $196,000,000,000 in financing for the fossil-fuel industry

BlackRock is the world’s largest in coal companies, coal-fired utilities, oil and gas companies, and companies driving deforestation

Bill McKibben Get My Money Out

Stop Funding the Fossil

Fuel Industry with Your Shifting deposits from the major to unions like those identified here Money and the Money will move your support from fossil-fuel

funding institutions to organizations of Institutions you supporting your neighbors and small business in your community, with work with!!! consumer savings, lending and in small business, real Leading banks have poured $2.7 trillion into fossil fuels since Paris, fueling estate and home mortgages! climate chaos

EXAMPLES: The following credit unions o The 35 leading global banks have provided a staggering USD $2.7 trillion have offices and programs active in Would you like to join our to fossil fuel companies since the Paris Broward County: Divestment team? We meet Agreement in 2015

regularly to discuss best ways to o The report finds that fossil fuel • We Florida Financial financing continues to be dominated by • BrightStar Credit Union spread the message about Fossil the big U.S. banks space to emphasize a key point. To place this text box anywhere on the page, just o JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citi, • PriorityONE Credit Union Fuel Financing and to plan drag it.]

and of America account for nearly

Nearby institutions in Miami-Dade County Divestment actions. a third – some 30% – of all fossil fuel financing include: o JPMorgan Chase alone has provided For more information, e-mail us $269 billion in fossil fuel financing • Jetstream Federal Credit Union at during that time • Dade Co. Federal Credit Union https://www.greenamerica.org/getabett erbank

Both banks and credit unions provide Institutions- Move your Money comprehensive financial services, but Divestment from fossil fuels is seen as a Checklist here are the differences: smart response to climate risk. It’s about Organizations that you belong to, building a world of solutions, with including government entities, schools, Banks Credit Unions and religious institutions, may have investments in community care and repair significant amounts of funds invested in In business to maximize Non-profit cooperatives profits for shareholders set up to serve the such as green jobs and infrastructure, human fossil fuel companies through their members’ best interests health-centered resources, and recovery for portfolios. You can help them move their money to more life-affirming Owned by shareholders Owned by members those most impacted by the climate crisis. investments. (This information is adapted from Future of Life Institute) Largest shareholders set Democratically governed policy and make all by members: one Tamara Toles O’Laughlin, 350.org. business decisions member, one vote Step 1: Check with the institution

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