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At President Joe Biden’s Leaders Summit on Climate last week, one constituency was a group somewhat new to the green spotlight: financiers. Banks and investors made some big-dollar pledges: Bill Gates on plans to rapidly commercialize clean technologies. Dozens of banks in a new Net-Zero Banking Alliance. And more. Why We Wrote This President Joe Biden has proposed expansive federal spending on climate action. But a recent summit emphasized something seen as just as vital: mobilizing private ...

April 28, 2021 President Joseph R. Biden Jr., with Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry, kicks off the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate in Washington, D.C., on April 22. Courtesy of Close Authorship By the time President Joe Biden articulated it officially Thursday on Earth Day, the new U.S. pledge to halve emissions over the next nine years was one of the worst-kept secrets in climate action circles. Neither was it surprising that the U.S...

Thursday, April 22, 2021 After the COVID-19 Lockdowns: The Next Globalist Power Grab Move Do you think things will return to normal after the COVID-19 lockdowns are over? Forget about it. The financial rape of the average man is going to reach an entirely new level. The global elitists are setting up for the next move to capture as much of global wealth as they can for themselves.  A major tell came in the recently released undercover tapes released by Project Veritas, where a Veritas undercov...

Summit aims to reassert US leadership on climate crisis, but activists like Greta Thunberg are keeping up pressure.

POLITICO The absence of major U.S. banks set off alarms among climate advocates. Wells Fargo was not among the initial signatories for the so-called Net-Zero Banking Alliance. | Damian Dovarganes/AP Photo Link Copied A new financial sector climate change initiative unveiled Wednesday included notable absences from Wall Street, raising questions about whether some of the biggest U.S. banks will follow through on sweeping sustainability pledges. JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo weren...

Mark Carney to chair Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net-Zero ahead of COP26 A new initiative from the US and UK Governments, designed to unite the global financial sector on the net-zero transition, has launched, confirming Mark Carney as chair. The first 160 member firms collectively represent $70trn of assets under management Called the ‘Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net-Zero’ (GFAN), the initiative will bring together banks, asset manager, asset owners, insurers and other providers of f...