
Coal plants are still getting financed, despite pledges otherwise
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Do You Think Banks Shouldn't Play a Role in Politics?
Finance is a conservative social institution that moves as a herd. A lot of it is about the herd starting to feel that things are moving and then when the herd moves, it makes stampede pretty quickly. So several banks moved very quickly following the invasion and changed their policies virtually within days. We see this in so many ways around climate that it's not seen as a priority. There isn't really the sense that it matters at all. And so, you know, how do you change that? That's the big question.
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