“I am for war crimes… I am unable to sleep without watching homes in Gaza being destroyed. More houses, more buildings; I don't want them to have anything…”

Israeli journalist Shimon Riklin cheering on a genocide whilst the rest of the studio laughs along

On the front page of FT Weekend

Cambridge University threatens to leave Barclays Bank, Europe’s top funder of fossil fuels, because of its oil and gas financing

It can wave goodbye to more reputable clients if it doesn’t stop funding new oil & gas ft.com/content/fde5f2…

.Liberty Mutual & Chubb are insuring environmental racism in Brownsville, TX. Rio Grande LNG is a new methane export terminal that, despite fierce community resistance, secured financing in 2023. BUT there’s still time to stop it — & your insurance company could be the key 🧵👇

EU policymakers finally reached a provisional agreement on insurance regulation #SolvencyII .

Despite introducing some requirements to consider climate-related risks, they missed the opportunity to align the sector with #netzero & steer it away from #FossilFuels .

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EU negotiations have finally struck a deal on the #CSDDD

❌No due diligence for financial institutions - risking neglect of human rights & the environment💔

✅Banks, insurers, & investors obliged to adopt climate transition plan💪

Read our reaction⬇

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📢Today, we’ve signed a letter with 40+ orgs, trade unions & NGOs in business & finance to urge EU policymakers to adopt the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive #CSDDD - a key step in improving responsible business conduct in the EU🤝

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🌍🌡️The new Financial Stability Institute report, 'Too Hot to Insure,' sheds light on a critical issue: the intersection of climate change, financial stability, and the insurance sector 👇1/6

#FSI #InsuranceIndustry

CAN EUROPE Climate Action Network South Asia CAN-Rac Canada Pacific Islands Climate Action Network (PICAN) CAN Tanzania (Climate Action Network Tanzania). South Africa Climate Action Network (SACAN) There can be no climate justice without human rights — watch civil society in the People's Plenary issue a united call for a #CeasefireNow .

#COP28

As the Dutch climate movement accelerates the pressure on ING Nederland to step up its climate action, we are hosting a webinar: Join us to learn more about ING´s climate policy and its support to companies developing fossil fuels.

Registration: tinyurl.com/fossil-ing

🔔A call to action ! The Bank for International Settlements's report is a clear call:

🔷for robust supervisory oversight
🔷for the insurance sector to adapt, innovate, and lead to avoid reaching an #InsurabilityTippingPoint
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Read the #TooHotToInsure report 👇
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Today in @LAtimes: '(@CalPERS') approach is far too timid, incremental and ill-defined, and doesn’t go nearly far or fast enough to respond to the scope and scale of the climate crisis. And it doesn’t change the need for a real divestment mandate.
#Divest
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🚨 We join the call of the Palestinian people for a global strike on Monday December 11th to demand an immediate permanent ceasefire & for a Free Palestine!

✊🏽 MONDAY, DECEMBER 11
9AM Action at NY Times
12PM Open Doors @ TPF
6:30PM Volunteer Session @ TPF
#ShutItDown4Palestine

BREAKING: Israeli officials have said that following the 4-day pause they will continue the bombardment of Gaza for 'at least another two months'.

It is critical to ramp up pressure on public officials everywhere to achieve a ceasefire.

🔥Tomorrow EU policymakers discuss #sustainability in EU insurance regulation, #SolvencyII .

With 18 other organisations, we're calling on the EU to make transition plans mandatory, so that insurers address their impact on both people & planet🌏

shareaction.org/policies/trans…

Do you want to know which European banks might be complicit in #greenwashing ?

Our latest report, out tomorrow, investigates Europe’s largest 20 banks and the quality of their green finance targets.

Banks need to be clearer, cleaner & greener - stay tuned for more👀

Poem by Bex Thomas / Rebecca Thomas that I cannot unthink about

#CeasefireNOW #CeaseFireInGaza #CeasefireInGazaNOW

From inside the Indonesian hospital! The situation is catastrophic.

'We appeal to paramedics... do not bring any wounded to us.'

The hospitals in northern Gaza collapsed after an epic resilience of 41 days without fuel, medication, or equipment.

The remaining two hospitals, Indonesian and Baptist, announced the suspension of operations on…

BREAKING: Hundreds of American Jews and allies from the Midwest have rallied in Chicago to shutdown the Israeli consulate at Ogilvie Station. Our grief is being used to justify genocidal violence against the people of Gaza. We’re ready to stay here as long as it takes!!!

49 journalists killed by Israel, in Gaza Palestine. Their only crime was that they told you the truth about Israel’s war crimes.