Break Up With Your Mega-Bank

Break Up With Your Mega-Bank https://www.greenamerica.org/ en Get a Better Bank: Largest consumer directory of responsible financial institutions grows to 17,000 listings nationwide https://www.greenamerica.org/press-release/get-better-bank-map-lists-17000-responsible-banks-and-credit-unions <span>The bike industry’s sustainability blind spot</span> <div class="field field--name-field-media-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article data-history-node-id="19242" class="media-sources teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.greenamerica.org/node/19242" rel="bookmark"> <span>Escape Collective</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-display-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/styles/300across/public/mediasource/2024-04/1200x600wp.png?itok=uZNd6-x5" width="295" height="148" alt="Escape Collective" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> </article> </div> <span><span>abadalov</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-04-17T14:35:28-04:00" title="Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 2:35 pm">April 17, 2024</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-general-weblink field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/">https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/</a></div> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"> <p>Pro bike racing is no stranger to protests. Activists for causes of all stripes routinely use the platform the sport provides to spread messages about climate change, political causes, and a variety of issues. But a protest that happened recently in Belgium at the Tour of Flanders was unusual for two reasons. </p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="Drupal\node\NodeViewBuilder::renderLinks" arguments="0=19243&1=fulltext&2=en&3=&4" token="DiT1J8BYSRb3ApVwcxvk3zobmail1hntnwg8oCgdT_4"></drupal-render-placeholder> <div class="field field--name-field-photo field--type-image field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">General Image</div> <div class="field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/2024-04/APS_Specialized_group_0.jpg" width="1920" height="1279" alt="Specialized Action" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> Wed, 02 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000 cbecker 19424 at https://www.greenamerica.org Megabanks have committed $6.9 trillion to fossil fuels since 2016 – with almost half to new oil, gas, and coal https://www.greenamerica.org/blog/megabanks-have-committed-69-trillion-fossil-fuels-2016 <span>The bike industry’s sustainability blind spot</span> <div class="field field--name-field-media-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article data-history-node-id="19242" class="media-sources teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.greenamerica.org/node/19242" rel="bookmark"> <span>Escape Collective</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-display-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/styles/300across/public/mediasource/2024-04/1200x600wp.png?itok=uZNd6-x5" width="295" height="148" alt="Escape Collective" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> </article> </div> <span><span>abadalov</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-04-17T14:35:28-04:00" title="Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 2:35 pm">April 17, 2024</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-general-weblink field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/">https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/</a></div> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"> <p>Pro bike racing is no stranger to protests. Activists for causes of all stripes routinely use the platform the sport provides to spread messages about climate change, political causes, and a variety of issues. But a protest that happened recently in Belgium at the Tour of Flanders was unusual for two reasons. </p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="Drupal\node\NodeViewBuilder::renderLinks" arguments="0=19243&1=fulltext&2=en&3=&4" token="DiT1J8BYSRb3ApVwcxvk3zobmail1hntnwg8oCgdT_4"></drupal-render-placeholder> <div class="field field--name-field-photo field--type-image field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">General Image</div> <div class="field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/2024-04/APS_Specialized_group_0.jpg" width="1920" height="1279" alt="Specialized Action" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> Fri, 05 Jul 2024 18:42:52 +0000 cbecker 19282 at https://www.greenamerica.org Big banks are driving climate chaos – but your banking can support people and planet https://www.greenamerica.org/blog/big-banks-are-driving-climate-chaos-you-can-back-people-planet <span>The bike industry’s sustainability blind spot</span> <div class="field field--name-field-media-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article data-history-node-id="19242" class="media-sources teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.greenamerica.org/node/19242" rel="bookmark"> <span>Escape Collective</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-display-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/styles/300across/public/mediasource/2024-04/1200x600wp.png?itok=uZNd6-x5" width="295" height="148" alt="Escape Collective" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> </article> </div> <span><span>abadalov</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-04-17T14:35:28-04:00" title="Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 2:35 pm">April 17, 2024</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-general-weblink field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/">https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/</a></div> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"> <p>Pro bike racing is no stranger to protests. Activists for causes of all stripes routinely use the platform the sport provides to spread messages about climate change, political causes, and a variety of issues. But a protest that happened recently in Belgium at the Tour of Flanders was unusual for two reasons. </p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="Drupal\node\NodeViewBuilder::renderLinks" arguments="0=19243&1=fulltext&2=en&3=&4" token="DiT1J8BYSRb3ApVwcxvk3zobmail1hntnwg8oCgdT_4"></drupal-render-placeholder> <div class="field field--name-field-photo field--type-image field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">General Image</div> <div class="field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/2024-04/APS_Specialized_group_0.jpg" width="1920" height="1279" alt="Specialized Action" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> Thu, 27 Apr 2023 17:23:46 +0000 cbecker 19038 at https://www.greenamerica.org The Promising Model of Public Banking https://www.greenamerica.org/blog/public-banking <span>The bike industry’s sustainability blind spot</span> <div class="field field--name-field-media-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article data-history-node-id="19242" class="media-sources teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.greenamerica.org/node/19242" rel="bookmark"> <span>Escape Collective</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-display-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/styles/300across/public/mediasource/2024-04/1200x600wp.png?itok=uZNd6-x5" width="295" height="148" alt="Escape Collective" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> </article> </div> <span><span>abadalov</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-04-17T14:35:28-04:00" title="Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 2:35 pm">April 17, 2024</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-general-weblink field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/">https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/</a></div> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"> <p>Pro bike racing is no stranger to protests. Activists for causes of all stripes routinely use the platform the sport provides to spread messages about climate change, political causes, and a variety of issues. But a protest that happened recently in Belgium at the Tour of Flanders was unusual for two reasons. </p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="Drupal\node\NodeViewBuilder::renderLinks" arguments="0=19243&1=fulltext&2=en&3=&4" token="DiT1J8BYSRb3ApVwcxvk3zobmail1hntnwg8oCgdT_4"></drupal-render-placeholder> <div class="field field--name-field-photo field--type-image field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">General Image</div> <div class="field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/2024-04/APS_Specialized_group_0.jpg" width="1920" height="1279" alt="Specialized Action" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> Wed, 01 Mar 2023 20:01:02 +0000 Anya Crittenton 18995 at https://www.greenamerica.org Joelle Switched Banks to Save the Climate and the Chickadees https://www.greenamerica.org/joelle-switched-banks-match-her-values-how-about-you <span>The bike industry’s sustainability blind spot</span> <div class="field field--name-field-media-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article data-history-node-id="19242" class="media-sources teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.greenamerica.org/node/19242" rel="bookmark"> <span>Escape Collective</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-display-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/styles/300across/public/mediasource/2024-04/1200x600wp.png?itok=uZNd6-x5" width="295" height="148" alt="Escape Collective" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> </article> </div> <span><span>abadalov</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-04-17T14:35:28-04:00" title="Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 2:35 pm">April 17, 2024</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-general-weblink field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/">https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/</a></div> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"> <p>Pro bike racing is no stranger to protests. Activists for causes of all stripes routinely use the platform the sport provides to spread messages about climate change, political causes, and a variety of issues. But a protest that happened recently in Belgium at the Tour of Flanders was unusual for two reasons. </p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="Drupal\node\NodeViewBuilder::renderLinks" arguments="0=19243&1=fulltext&2=en&3=&4" token="DiT1J8BYSRb3ApVwcxvk3zobmail1hntnwg8oCgdT_4"></drupal-render-placeholder> <div class="field field--name-field-photo field--type-image field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">General Image</div> <div class="field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/2024-04/APS_Specialized_group_0.jpg" width="1920" height="1279" alt="Specialized Action" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> Thu, 07 Apr 2022 20:27:23 +0000 abadalov 18803 at https://www.greenamerica.org Sample Break Up Letter to Send to Your Mega-Bank https://www.greenamerica.org/sample-break-letter-send-your-mega-bank <span>The bike industry’s sustainability blind spot</span> <div class="field field--name-field-media-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article data-history-node-id="19242" class="media-sources teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.greenamerica.org/node/19242" rel="bookmark"> <span>Escape Collective</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-display-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/styles/300across/public/mediasource/2024-04/1200x600wp.png?itok=uZNd6-x5" width="295" height="148" alt="Escape Collective" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> </article> </div> <span><span>abadalov</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-04-17T14:35:28-04:00" title="Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 2:35 pm">April 17, 2024</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-general-weblink field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/">https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/</a></div> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"> <p>Pro bike racing is no stranger to protests. Activists for causes of all stripes routinely use the platform the sport provides to spread messages about climate change, political causes, and a variety of issues. But a protest that happened recently in Belgium at the Tour of Flanders was unusual for two reasons. </p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="Drupal\node\NodeViewBuilder::renderLinks" arguments="0=19243&1=fulltext&2=en&3=&4" token="DiT1J8BYSRb3ApVwcxvk3zobmail1hntnwg8oCgdT_4"></drupal-render-placeholder> <div class="field field--name-field-photo field--type-image field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">General Image</div> <div class="field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/2024-04/APS_Specialized_group_0.jpg" width="1920" height="1279" alt="Specialized Action" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> Mon, 23 Nov 2020 06:59:24 +0000 skarimi@greenamerica.org 5385 at https://www.greenamerica.org Supporting Local Business and Youth with Better Banking https://www.greenamerica.org/supporting-local-business-and-youth-better-banking <span>The bike industry’s sustainability blind spot</span> <div class="field field--name-field-media-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article data-history-node-id="19242" class="media-sources teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.greenamerica.org/node/19242" rel="bookmark"> <span>Escape Collective</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-display-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/styles/300across/public/mediasource/2024-04/1200x600wp.png?itok=uZNd6-x5" width="295" height="148" alt="Escape Collective" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> </article> </div> <span><span>abadalov</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-04-17T14:35:28-04:00" title="Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 2:35 pm">April 17, 2024</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-general-weblink field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/">https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/</a></div> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"> <p>Pro bike racing is no stranger to protests. Activists for causes of all stripes routinely use the platform the sport provides to spread messages about climate change, political causes, and a variety of issues. But a protest that happened recently in Belgium at the Tour of Flanders was unusual for two reasons. </p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="Drupal\node\NodeViewBuilder::renderLinks" arguments="0=19243&1=fulltext&2=en&3=&4" token="DiT1J8BYSRb3ApVwcxvk3zobmail1hntnwg8oCgdT_4"></drupal-render-placeholder> <div class="field field--name-field-photo field--type-image field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">General Image</div> <div class="field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/2024-04/APS_Specialized_group_0.jpg" width="1920" height="1279" alt="Specialized Action" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> Mon, 23 Nov 2020 06:48:58 +0000 egreene 5582 at https://www.greenamerica.org Aspiration https://www.greenamerica.org/green-business/aspiration <span>The bike industry’s sustainability blind spot</span> <div class="field field--name-field-media-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article data-history-node-id="19242" class="media-sources teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.greenamerica.org/node/19242" rel="bookmark"> <span>Escape Collective</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-display-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/styles/300across/public/mediasource/2024-04/1200x600wp.png?itok=uZNd6-x5" width="295" height="148" alt="Escape Collective" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> </article> </div> <span><span>abadalov</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-04-17T14:35:28-04:00" title="Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 2:35 pm">April 17, 2024</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-general-weblink field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/">https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/</a></div> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"> <p>Pro bike racing is no stranger to protests. Activists for causes of all stripes routinely use the platform the sport provides to spread messages about climate change, political causes, and a variety of issues. But a protest that happened recently in Belgium at the Tour of Flanders was unusual for two reasons. </p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="Drupal\node\NodeViewBuilder::renderLinks" arguments="0=19243&1=fulltext&2=en&3=&4" token="DiT1J8BYSRb3ApVwcxvk3zobmail1hntnwg8oCgdT_4"></drupal-render-placeholder> <div class="field field--name-field-photo field--type-image field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">General Image</div> <div class="field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/2024-04/APS_Specialized_group_0.jpg" width="1920" height="1279" alt="Specialized Action" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> Fri, 26 Jun 2020 14:51:04 +0000 aspiration 17386 at https://www.greenamerica.org Goldman Sachs to End Oil & Gas Financing in the Arctic https://www.greenamerica.org/blog/goldman-sachs-ends-financing-fossil-fuel-projects-arctic <span>The bike industry’s sustainability blind spot</span> <div class="field field--name-field-media-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article data-history-node-id="19242" class="media-sources teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.greenamerica.org/node/19242" rel="bookmark"> <span>Escape Collective</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-display-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/styles/300across/public/mediasource/2024-04/1200x600wp.png?itok=uZNd6-x5" width="295" height="148" alt="Escape Collective" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> </article> </div> <span><span>abadalov</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-04-17T14:35:28-04:00" title="Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 2:35 pm">April 17, 2024</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-general-weblink field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/">https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/</a></div> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"> <p>Pro bike racing is no stranger to protests. Activists for causes of all stripes routinely use the platform the sport provides to spread messages about climate change, political causes, and a variety of issues. But a protest that happened recently in Belgium at the Tour of Flanders was unusual for two reasons. </p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="Drupal\node\NodeViewBuilder::renderLinks" arguments="0=19243&1=fulltext&2=en&3=&4" token="DiT1J8BYSRb3ApVwcxvk3zobmail1hntnwg8oCgdT_4"></drupal-render-placeholder> <div class="field field--name-field-photo field--type-image field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">General Image</div> <div class="field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/2024-04/APS_Specialized_group_0.jpg" width="1920" height="1279" alt="Specialized Action" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> Thu, 26 Dec 2019 20:44:40 +0000 Mary Meade 15927 at https://www.greenamerica.org Who's Bankrolling the Climate Crisis https://www.greenamerica.org/blog/which-banks-are-funding-climate-crisis <span>The bike industry’s sustainability blind spot</span> <div class="field field--name-field-media-source field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"><article data-history-node-id="19242" class="media-sources teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.greenamerica.org/node/19242" rel="bookmark"> <span>Escape Collective</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-field-display-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/styles/300across/public/mediasource/2024-04/1200x600wp.png?itok=uZNd6-x5" width="295" height="148" alt="Escape Collective" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> </article> </div> <span><span>abadalov</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-04-17T14:35:28-04:00" title="Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 2:35 pm">April 17, 2024</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-general-weblink field--type-link field--label-hidden field--item"><a href="https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/">https://escapecollective.com/the-bike-industrys-sustainability-blind-spot/</a></div> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"> <p>Pro bike racing is no stranger to protests. Activists for causes of all stripes routinely use the platform the sport provides to spread messages about climate change, political causes, and a variety of issues. But a protest that happened recently in Belgium at the Tour of Flanders was unusual for two reasons. </p> </div> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="Drupal\node\NodeViewBuilder::renderLinks" arguments="0=19243&1=fulltext&2=en&3=&4" token="DiT1J8BYSRb3ApVwcxvk3zobmail1hntnwg8oCgdT_4"></drupal-render-placeholder> <div class="field field--name-field-photo field--type-image field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">General Image</div> <div class="field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.greenamerica.org/sites/default/files/2024-04/APS_Specialized_group_0.jpg" width="1920" height="1279" alt="Specialized Action" class="img-responsive"> </div> </div> Tue, 18 Jun 2019 16:13:42 +0000 skarimi@greenamerica.org 14682 at https://www.greenamerica.org