How to cut off the financial lifeblood of fossil fuel projects
In short: Financial investment is the primary driver of pollution. In this talk, campaigner Lucie Pinson explains a strategic three-pronged approach to prevent banks from funding dirty energy.
Lucie Pinson argues that the massive amounts of cash directed toward fossil fuel companies are the most significant force behind pollution. To address this, she proposes a strategy that involves demanding greater accountability from polluters and promoting the use of ethical banking. She even introduces a method she describes as "collaborative blackmailing" to pressure institutions into change.
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