October 5, 2018 Women lead community response to coal plant development in Thailand As fishing community faces massive relocation, women in Pattani Province are rising to oppose a planned coal-fired power plant with potentially serious environmental and health...
October 4, 2018 Two Korean Pension Funds Worth US$22 Billion Exit Coal Finance By Korea Sustainability Investing Forum Two South Korean pension funds with US$22bn AuM announce an end to coal finance for the first time in Korean...
October 3, 2018 Battle to oppose large-scale coal plants plays out in historic Japanese city threatened by sea-level rise In Kobe, Japan, an activist group is facing off with a controversial company’s plans to build coal plants, and offering hope for the region’s future.…
September 26, 2018 Victory: Standard Chartered to Stop Financing New Coal Power Plants! By Market Forces Standard Chartered bank updated its policy on lending to power generation, ruling out new coal power plants anywhere in the world. It confirmed...
September 24, 2018 ‘Cool Bank Award’: Keeping it ‘Cool’ in a hot Japan 350 Japan team launched the ‘Cool Bank Award’ campaign, with the goal to acknowledge and support banks that do not have relationships with the fossil...
