Friday 31 January 2020

Bushfire survivors join claim against ANZ for financing climate crisis : The Guardian

A pedestrian walks past ANZ bankThree survivors joined Friends of the Earth to accuse ANZ of misleading consumers by investing in fossil fuel projects

 
One survivor, Jack Egan, claims there is a clear link between ANZ’s support for fossil fuels and the exacerbated bushfires conditions. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP 
 
Three bushfire survivors have joined environment group Friends of the Earth in a legal claim against ANZ, accusing it of financing the climate crisis by funding fossil fuel projects.

Read The Guardian article 

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