The Fossil Free Finance Act would require our financial institutions, including banks, to protect Americans’ savings, investments, and our economy by addressing the threats posed by climate change. We need to put the planet over profit and get fossil fuels out of our finances.
Ed Markey: “The Fossil Free Finance Act would require our financial institutions, including banks, to protect Americans’ savings…”
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Explaining the goals of the Fossil Free Finance Act
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