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Chuck Baclagon<\/strong><\/p>\n

This week Japan\u2019s Mizuho, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, the three largest lenders to coal developers globally are having their annual shareholder meetings to chart the direction of their future investment policies.<\/p>\n

Will you sign up to tell these Japanese banks to stop funding coal power in Asia?<\/a><\/p>\n

Count me in<\/a><\/p>\n

Numerous studies have already established the negative impacts of coal power generation that harms both communities and ecosystems, as well as worsen the impacts of the climate crisis.<\/p>\n

We need to tell these banks that coal is an obsolete energy source that is already being phased out by renewable energy and other low carbon initiatives that benefit both the people and our planet.<\/strong><\/p>\n

To do this,\u00a0we need to push banks to stop funding coal and other fossil fuels<\/a>, and ensure that all new finance flows to climate solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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