Article 6B4SG Climate protesters call out US banks for funding fossil fuel projects

Climate protesters call out US banks for funding fossil fuel projects

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Erum Salam in New York
from on (#6B4SG)

Offices of Citibank in New York and Wells Fargo in San Francisco targeted by activists urging shareholders to act

As they exited their office in Tribeca on Monday afternoon, Citibank employees were confronted with a boisterous crowd chanting and dancing along to the music of a mariachi band.

It was a funny sight: New York banking professionals in black and gray business attire coming face to face with a loud, colorful group on a mission to engage in a conversation about the climate crisis.

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