28 March 2024 Today is the annual general meeting of Jefferies Group, one of Whitehaven Coal’s most recent bankers. In the last few years, Jefferies has come up as a new bank of choice for other Australian coal companies in Australia. We first took note of the...
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Big coalition of civil society organisations put AustralianSuper on notice
Today, AustralianSuper received a strong message from a big coalition of climate, environment and other civil society organisations, urging the fund to live up to its climate commitments and push for an end to Woodside’s reckless oil and gas expansion plans. The...
New Analysis: Top super funds abandoning major fossil gas producers
MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday 13 March: New analysis by Market Forces finds Australia’s top 30 super funds have been reducing their investments in oil and gas producers Woodside and Santos over the past two years, relative to the Australian stock market. The top 30...
HESTA puts the heat on Woodside by seeking board renewal
HESTA has announced today that it is pushing for its own director nominees to be considered for election at Woodside’s upcoming annual general meeting (AGM). This is an important climate-related escalation from HESTA and a tribute to the countless members who have...
TotalEnergies（トタルエナジーズ ）の主要銀行がパプアLNGへの資金提供拒否
ヨーロッパ第3位の銀行である Crédit Agricole（クレディ・アグリコル）は、先週 TotalEnergies（トタルエナジーズ ）に対して大きな打撃を与え、トタルエナジーズが提案しているパプア液化天然ガスプロジェクト（パプア LNG）への資金提供をしないと宣言しました。...
TotalEnergies’ bankers deliver major blow to Papua LNG carbon bomb
Crédit Agricole, Europe’s third largest bank, has delivered a major blow to TotalEnergies this week, declaring it will not finance Total’s proposed Papua Liquefied Natural Gas project (Papua LNG). Despite being the financial advisor to the project, and one of...
Japan should lead the way on disclosure of climate risk
Profusion of standards has allowed companies to obscure potential financial impact
Will the funders of Santos’ Barossa project live up to their human rights commitments?
29 January 2023 Australia’s second biggest gas company, Santos, is able to proceed with its $5.7 billion offshore Barossa gas project, following a Federal Court decision earlier this month. Barossa is located in the Timor Sea north of Darwin and the Tiwi...
2023 Coal Season Wrap up
The year 2023 saw the Australian coal industry become increasingly financially ostracised. As the rest of the world transitions away from the dirtiest fossil fuel, coal miners have to look further afield for funding which once came easily. Our movement has put...
Emergency Leaders and shareholders call on big four banks to end finance for new fossil fuels
Thursday 14 December: Emergency Leaders have joined hundreds of shareholders calling on the big four Australian banks to end finance for new and expanded fossil fuel projects. The calls by Emergency Leaders for Climate Action come as Westpac faces a resolution...