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Banks fuel climate crisis to the tune of £1.9 trillion
A new report released this week reveals the true extent to which banks are fuelling the climate crisis. We must demand greater action from …
Modern-day colonialism: Debt crisis in the Global South
As external debt repayments from low-income countries are forecast to reach between $2.6 and $3.4 trillion next year, the looming debt …
Bank of England to take greater heed of climate crisis in future asset purchases
A senior Bank of England official announced today that the Bank is seeking the Treasury’s backing to incorporate climate risk into its asset …
Why negative interest rates won’t save us
While the prospect of negative interest rates is hitting the headlines on a weekly basis, they’re simply the wrong choice - with limited …
The Treasury’s Job Support Scheme is a destructive creation
The Treasury’s plan for jobs lacks the ambition and boldness we need to avoid an unemployment crisis. By relying on the process of ‘creative …
Positive Money pushes the government to move faster on greening the post-Covid recovery
Giving evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee last week, Positive Money Executive Director Fran Boait told MPs that the Bank of …
Bank of England hints at climate conditions for future bailouts
The central bank is under fire from MPs for its Covid bailout scheme’s failure to protect jobs and the environment. The Bank of England …
It’s our 10 year anniversary!
We’ve come a long way and achieved a lot together since 2010 - but do you know how we got here? Check out our highlights from the last 10 …