Reports
YouGov: Australians want banks to stop funding fracking
A survey by YouGov has found there is significant opposition to gas fracking in Australia across all states and territories, age groups and regions (rural, provincial and metropolitan).
Japan’s Trading Houses: Losing the Renewable Energy Race
Trading houses, known as “sogo shosha” in Japanese, are large, diversified trading companies that play a crucial role in Japan’s economy. These companies play a major role in expanding gas infrastructure, including liquified natural gas (LNG) terminals and gas power plants, around the world, exacerbating energy insecurity particularly in Asia by increasing the region’s dependence on gas.
Backdowns and broken promises: The super funds failing to bring gas companies into line on climate
Our new analysis reveals that most of Australia’s top 30 super funds failed to vote for greater climate action this year.
Expensive LNG Expansion: How foreign gas interests are a climate disaster for Bangladesh
Bangladesh is facing an energy crisis, having suffered repeated blackouts caused by an increasing over-reliance on expensive and polluting fossil gas imports.
Rather than decreasing dependence on volatile international fossil fuel markets, and prioritising clean domestic renewable energy, Bangladesh is being pushed by foreign interests to double down on liquefied natural gas (LNG).
What kind of future is the Future Fund really investing in?
Market Forces’ new analysis finds that Australia’s sovereign wealth fund is a top 10 shareholder in three of Australia’s worst climate wreckers – Woodside Energy, Santos and Whitehaven Coal – with more than $1 billion worth of shares in these companies combined.
Banking Climate Failure
The broken climate promises of Australia's big four banks.
Could major super funds already divested from Whitehaven Coal start getting back in?
Our new analysis has found that some of Australia’s largest super funds could re-invest their members’ retirement savings in Whitehaven Coal, after having already excluded this climate wrecker through policy.
The Climate Wreckers Index
Out of the tens of thousands of companies our superannuation funds could invest in, Market Forces has identified a global list of 190 companies doing most of the climate wrecking by expanding the coal, oil and gas industries.
Hot air: How pumped-up active ownership claims are failing our climate
Market Forces’ latest analysis shows there is no correlation between investor support for directors at major fossil fuel developers and those companies’ climate performance.
Do you pay more tax than the big fossil fuel companies?
Investor Disconnect on Climate Risk
Executives reveal mismatch between reality of climate risks and corporate reputation
The Great Superannuation Greenwash
How Australia’s largest super funds are using members’ retirement savings to vote against climate action
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