Climate activists withdraw life savings from ANZ in protest over fossil fuel funding
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The Echo
3h ago· 2 min readenNews
Summary
Climate action group Rising Tide organized a protest at Tweed City ANZ where retired farmers and long-term customers Alex Mateer and Rick Kilpatrick withdrew their life savings from the bank, live-streaming the divestment as part of a nationwide campaign against ANZ's continued funding of coal and gas fossil fuel projects.
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· 3 pulledRick Kilpatrick and Alex Mateer this morning as they prepare to take their savings from the ANZ bank over their concerns about funding fossil fuels in a climate emergency.
Climate action group Rising Tide disrupted business at Tweed City ANZ as local long-term customers withdrew their life savings from the bank.
Rising Tide says ANZ funds more coal and gas projects
Climate action group Rising Tide say they will disrupt business at Tweed City ANZ today, as local long-term customers withdraw their life savings from the bank.
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