The Guardian: Court decisions in May 2022 will force Exxon to face charges it lied about global warming. 

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/may/24/exxon-trial-climate-crimes-fossil-fuels-global-heating

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The Nation: Exxon is under investigation for misleading the public while worsening the global plastic pollution crisis.

https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/exxon-plastic-pollution-climate-change/utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%2051.2022&utm_term=daily

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The Guardian: Oil and gas majors are planning vast projects that threaten to shatter the 1.5C climate goal.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2022/may/11/fossil-fuel-carbon-bombs-climate-breakdown-oil-gas?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

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And that's just the half of it...

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BANKROLLING PLASTICS: “For the first time, this report analyzes the financial support that banks provided to key companies along the plastics supply-chain.” 

https://portfolio.earth/campaigns/bankrolling-plastics/

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PORTFOLIO.EARTH: “Some of the world’s biggest financial institutions, many of which boast high-profile environmental policies, fund the plastics industry. Twenty banks, mainly from the US and Europe, provided 80% of this funding -- or

https://portfolio.earth/campaigns/bankrolling-plastics/ 

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 $1.4 TRILLION

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FORBES.COM: “The 10 biggest funders were Bank of America, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Barclays, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, Wells Fargo, BNP Paribas and Morgan Stanley, accounting for 62% of the finance"

https://www.forbes.com/sites/mikescott/2021/01/08/banks-called-out

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Meteorologist teams worldwide predict the world will hit the warming threshold that international agreements have long been warning us against... 

by 2026

https://www.npr.org/2022/05/10/1097821319/scientists-give-earth-a-50-50-chance-of-hitting-key-warming-mark-by-2026 

                                    

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The banks are funding the two greatest drivers of climate catastrophe — fossil fuels and plastics (made from fossil fuel)

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