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Can you mitigate natural disasters without mitigating climate change?
3 March 2016 A new report by the Australian Business Roundtable has found that the economic impact of natural disasters in Australia is expected to balloon in the next decade. At the moment, natural disasters in Australia do $9 billion of economic damage per year, set...
MELBOURNE: 2016 Market Forces Campaign Launch
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SYDNEY: 2016 Market Forces Campaign Launch
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Our achievements and highlights of 2015
2015 was a monumental year for campaigning to get finance and investment away from fossil fuels. Check out some of our wins and highlights of the year! [cs_row style="margin: 0px auto; padding: 0px; "...
Making your finances fossil free
4 June 2014 Are your personal finances helping to damage the climate? Chances are they are, without you even knowing it. Do you have a bank deposit? Are you a member of a super fund? Do you own shares? If so, your money is probably being used to finance the companies...
Making your finances fossil free
On 29 May and 3 June 2014, Market Forces, in conjunction with 350.org and the Australia Institute, ran forums in Sydney and Melbourne to release a new report examining how individuals can make their personal finances fossil free. A summary of the report's main...
Keeping Euros out of dirty coal in Australia
5 May 2014 If we’re going to stop new dirty coal projects getting funded, we need to work both in Australia and internationally. Market Forces is in Europe where, over the next couple of weeks, several banks that are key to new coal export projects in Australia are...
How long does it take to open a bank account online?
29 October 2013 Three weeks ago I opened up a new bank account with a bank that doesn't invest in fossil fuels. Instead of completing the process in the traditional way (i.e. personally going into a branch) I thought I would try the online application process. I was...