Your Money Is Funding Fossil Fuels Without You Knowing It
www.wired.com
Banks use your deposits to make loans to carbon-intensive industries. A new analysis finds that $1,000 in your account creates emissions equal to a flight from NYC to Seattle.

cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/7212221

Keeping $1k in a bank for 1 year is equal to the CO₂ emissions of flying New York to Seattle. Because banks invest in fossil fuels.

  • itslilithEnglish
    1·
    9 months ago

    I hate this American trend that everything has to be a “War on _”.