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Clean Up Your Act - Divestment campaign by Extinction Rebellion to move large amounts of investment funds away from carbon-intensive companies

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linkhttps://www.cleanupyouract.org.uk/ calendar_today09-11-2019 13:08:21

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Great to see further action against Barclays Bank. Their stubborn stance of funding fossil fuel industries is completely reckless and directly contributing to the #ClimateCrisis. Putting profit over the safety of our planet is nothing to be proud of indeed #DirtiestBritishBank

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MPs doing (almost) the right thing: Parliament pension fund cuts fossil fuels theguardian.com/environment/20… #divestment #fossilfools

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Is this the moment that fossil fuels disappear into the rearview mirror like an unwanted diesel SUV? #divestment #fossilfools ShareAction BankTrack 🦋 @banktrack.bsky.social Will the coronavirus kill the oil industry and help save the climate? theguardian.com/environment/20…

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'£20k shifted to ethical investments is equivalent to taking a car off the road (in carbon terms)'; what a great lever for society to pull! #ethicalinvestment #sustainablefinance

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Ethical investing makes economic sense, outperforming others consistently- for extended periods, and during Covid: Ethical investments are outperforming traditional funds theguardian.com/money/2020/jun… #sustainablefinance #divestment

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Great initiative and a clear explanation of why green finance is a key component of a sustainable future #divestment #sustainablefinance

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LIVE here now on FB - XR are outside Barclays HQ in London highlighting Barclays' financing of ecocide "crimes". Barclays continues to finance businesses expanding fossil fuel extraction, destroying the ecosystems required to help avoid climate disaster. facebook.com/XRebellionUK/v…

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The pressure is building on #pension providers! I would encourage everyone to sign this simple petition to get yours on board with #netzero makemymoneymatter.co.uk/net-zero/

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Long-term thinking demonstrates the flaws in our political and economic systems. Intergenerational justice, not 5-year plans! theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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Moment continues: the pressure that we and others have been applying has now resulted in legislation to #decarbonise pensions: edie.net/news/11/UK-s-l… BankTrack 🦋 @banktrack.bsky.social

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You may not be #ClosedForGood Barclays Bank, but you're certainly not open for the good of the planet. Please #divest from funding fossil fuel projects. Because there's #NoFutureInFossilFuels! We need to #KeepItInTheGround #WeWantToLive #ActNow #ExtinctionRebellion #RebelForLife

You may not be #ClosedForGood <a href="/Barclays/">Barclays Bank</a>, but you're certainly not open for the good of the planet. 

Please #divest from funding fossil fuel projects. Because there's #NoFutureInFossilFuels!

We need to #KeepItInTheGround 

#WeWantToLive
#ActNow
#ExtinctionRebellion
#RebelForLife
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Major cities, including London & Bristol are divesting: fab! edie.net/news/9/London-… ; this kind of pressure will really push companies to change #ethicalinvestment

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Scottish Widows is divesting £440m from companies that make more than 10% of revenue from coal/tar sands. Hurrah! edie.net/news/7/Scottis…