Tag: Scotiabank
Our Banks Are Not Our Friends. They Are Climate Villains
In 2015 countries committed to holding global warming well below 2°C with an aspirational goal of 1.5°C. Yet, in the seven years since the...
Delay is Death: Big Banks Accelerating the Climate Crisis
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) abruptly cancelled the in-person portion of its AGM as Wet'suwet'en chiefs were set to confront the bank about...
Canadian Banks Funding Climate Chaos
Fossil fuel financing from the world’s 60 largest banks has reached USD $4.6 trillion in the six years since the adoption of the Paris...
Nuclear Power Is Not A Responsible Investment
Seventy-eight Public Interest Groups are calling on Canada’s biggest banks to drop investments in nuclear power, including so-called Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) from their...
Telling Canadian Fossil Banks To Stop Funding Climate Chaos and Injustice
The movement to pressure Canadian banks to stop funding climate chaos and abusing Indigenous rights came to life in 2021. And it's heating up...
#RBCisKillingMe: Stop Funding Fossil Fuels and Respect Indigenous Rights
#RBCisKillingMe is a global day of action to shine the light on RBC, Canada's largest fossil bank and one of the world's largest funders...
RBC Supports Expansion of Tar Sands Pipelines With “Sustainability” Loan
"In the lead up to the critically important COP26 climate summit, Canada’s largest bank, the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) inked a new deal...
BankSwitch: Your Savings Could Save Earth
The pressure on the financial sector—banks, pension funds, insurance companies—to join the global movement to tackle the climate crisis is mounting. And the number...