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Over 1,500 people close Barclays accounts over firm’s links to Israel

Chris Jarvis 15 February 2024 Over 1,500 people close Barclays accounts over firm’s links to Israel2024-02-15T13:42:52+00:00 News No Comment
More than 1,500 people have closed their Barclays bank accounts in protest of its links to Israel. Thousands of others have signed a pledge to never bank with Barclays. Campaigners…
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Trans Pride Brighton & Hove becomes first to sign the Fossil Free Pride pledge

Chris Jarvis 3 June 2022 Trans Pride Brighton & Hove becomes first to sign the Fossil Free Pride pledge2022-06-03T16:16:08+01:00 News No Comment
LGBTIQA+ activists recently launched a petition calling on Pride celebrations across the country to end their sponsorship relationships with the fossil fuel industry. The group - Fossil Free Pride -…
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Why we’re campaigning to kick fossil fuels out of Pride

Steff Cave 30 May 2022 Why we’re campaigning to kick fossil fuels out of Pride2022-05-30T15:43:40+01:00 Comment 1 Comment
We love all the ways Pride brings us together for celebration and protest. The music, the crowds, the dancing, the outfits, the love and the fighting spirit. We’re also all…
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Student campaigners call for Barclays to be kicked off campuses for good

Chris Jarvis 26 February 2021 Student campaigners call for Barclays to be kicked off campuses for good2021-02-26T10:32:39+00:00 News 2 Comments
Student campaigners have called for five UK universities to refuse the return of Barclays branches to campuses. The students argue that the bank is fueling the climate crisis due to…
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Barclays is funding the climate crisis. Now students are fighting back.

Hannah Syed and Anna Windsor 28 January 2020 Barclays is funding the climate crisis. Now students are fighting back.2020-01-28T18:15:11+00:00 Comment No Comment
Another day, another climate crisis headline. We’ve just had the hottest decade ever. Australia is burning, just as the Amazon and the Arctic did before. The human impacts are here,…
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Momentum members join fight against Barclays’ fossil fuel funding

Chris Saltmarsh 21 March 2019 Momentum members join fight against Barclays’ fossil fuel funding2019-03-23T19:51:43+00:00 Comment No Comment
Image Credit: Against the Grain Photography Momentum are treading new ground as they launch a new ‘Bankrupting Climate Change’ campaign against Barclays over their funding of fossil fuel companies. Collaborating…
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Outing the UK Government: Corporate financing at #COP23

Katie Hodgetts 22 November 2017 Outing the UK Government: Corporate financing at #COP232018-01-13T19:08:48+00:00 Comment No Comment
Government hypocrisy and corporate interest are very well acquainted, and they were last spotted at COP23 (the annual climate conference to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) nuzzling…
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Infographic: How banks cause hunger

PontusWesterberg 13 September 2011 Infographic: How banks cause hunger2011-09-13T17:42:46+01:00 4 Comments
Banks and other financial speculators are betting on prices in financial markets, causing dramatic spikes in the cost of food. This infographic that we’ve produced at the World Development Movement…
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UK Uncut – the support is growing, and diversifying

Adam Ramsay 28 May 2011 UK Uncut – the support is growing, and diversifying2011-05-28T18:04:11+01:00 England & Wales 3 Comments
All across the country today, UK Uncutters took to the high street. This time, our target was banks. This time, we were shouting about the health service. This time, our…
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