Victory - Brit and Hiscox will never insure Adani coal mine

Major Lloyd’s of London insurers Brit and Hiscox, are the latest firms to rule out insurance for Adani’s controversial Carmichael coal mine project. Their commitments are major blows to Adani’s disastrous Carmichael coal project.

“Nothing neutral in new coal” – youth activists pressure government to stop coking coal mine

Today [8thFebruary 2021], youth climate activists added their voice against the planned coking coal mine in West Cumbria. Elijah McKenzie-Jackson (17) submitted a 111,000 signature petition to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Lloyd's of London Insure the Adani Mega-mine

People across Australia have been fighting for 10 years to stop one on the most devastating mining projects currently being planned on the globe. Folks in Australia have asked for our help to stop Adani and here's why.

UCL Economist Prof Paul Ekins O.B.E refutes coal company greenwash

VIDEO: New UK mines would not 'save carbon' - a leading resource economist and policy advisor explains why coal companies are talking “economic nonsense”.

Ffos-y-Fran opencast coal mine, South Wales. Credit: Break Free from Fossil Fuels

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Great action targeting @HSBC #shareholders. >20 groups from across Asia just took out a full-page ad in @FinancialTimes urging shareholders to back a motion mandating #HSBC to divest from coal, most of which is in Asia. Mark Tucker (HSBC Chair) reacts, defending coal investments.

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Hey @HSBC you might have seen the ads in the FT. In case you didn't...

Stop telling Asian communities they need coal just as an excuse to profit off their destruction.

They are telling to you to stop financing coal. Listen to them. Now. #CleanUpHSBC https://bankonourfuture.uk/2021/03/02/hsbc-is-wrong-asian-communities-dont-want-coal/ 3

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