{"id":216494,"date":"2021-04-01T15:31:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T12:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/climate-activists-paint-bank-of-england-black\/"},"modified":"2021-04-01T15:31:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T12:31:00","slug":"climate-activists-paint-bank-of-england-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/climate-activists-paint-bank-of-england-black\/","title":{"rendered":"#\n  Climate activists paint Bank of England black"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3fa89000b41\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3fa89000b41\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/climate-activists-paint-bank-of-england-black\/#Steve_Goldstein\" >Steve Goldstein<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#<br \/>\n  Climate activists paint Bank of England black<br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article__subhead\" itemprop=\"alternativeHeadline\">\n<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"column column--full article__content\">\n<div id=\"js-article__body\" class=\"article__body article-wrap at16-col16 barrons-article-wrap\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0000217918\">\n<div class=\"barrons-article-ad-wrapper\">\n<div data-track=\"barrons-article-ad-wrap\" class=\"barrons-article-ad sticky_item\">\n<div class=\"barrons-main-article-ad-target sticky_target body_ad\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>       Climate activists painted the Bank of England black on Thursday, accusing the central bank of not doing enough to limit climate change.<\/p>\n<p> Activists from the group Extinction Rebellion said they used biodegradable paint to protest bank funding of fossil fuels. The City of London police said it arrested one person for criminal trespass and three others for criminal damage. There were similar protests across Europe, including at the Banque de France.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n<div data-layout=\"inline\n                \" data-layout-mobile=\"\" class=\"\n          media-object\n          type-InsetTweet\n            inline\n    scope-web|mobileapps\n  article__inset\n          article__inset--type-InsetTweet\n            article__inset--inline\n  \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"dynamic-inset-container article__inset__dynamic\">\n<style>\n            iframe.twitter-tweet {\n                width: 100% !important;\n            }\n        <\/style>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CityAM\/status\/1377585407286779908\"><\/a>\n            <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>        <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>       Extinction Rebellion said the Bank of England hasn\u2019t regulated banks and holds investments consistent with 3.5-degrees Celsius of warming by the end of the century. The Bank of England this year is stress testing the resilience of the largest banks, insurers and the financial system to different possible climate pathways, and said it supports developing consistent international reporting standards for climate risks.<\/p>\n<p>Of U.K.-listed banks, Barclays<br \/>\n        BARC,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/208409333\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+0.29%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       has provided $145 billion in fossil fuel financing since the signing of the Paris climate accords, according to BankTrack, a nonprofit group. HSBC Holdings<br \/>\n        HSBA,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/203901799\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+0.58%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       has provided $111 billion, Standard Chartered<br \/>\n        STAN,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/200125072\/delayed\" class=\"negative\">-1.42%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       has provided $31 billion, NatWest<br \/>\n        NWG,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/209265718\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+0.03%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       has provided $13 billion, and Lloyds Banking Group<br \/>\n        LLOY,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/202285510\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+0.53%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       has provided $12 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The broader market was quiet heading into the long Easter weekend. The FTSE 100<br \/>\n        UKX,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/210598409\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+0.49%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       rose 0.5% in midday trade, led higher by companies geared to a reopening economy. Melrose Industries<br \/>\n        MRO,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/210306391\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+5.51%<\/bg-quote><span>,<\/span><br \/>\n       the owner of aerospace components maker GKN, rose 5%, as did British Airways owner International Airlines Group<br \/>\n        IAG,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/208070069\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+4.87%<\/bg-quote><span>.<\/span><br \/>\n       Engine maker Rolls-Royce<br \/>\n        RR,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/203646520\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+3.00%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       added 3%.<\/p>\n<p>Deliveroo Holdings<br \/>\n        ROO,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/225812915\/delayed\" class=\"negative\">-2.10%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       declined nearly 2% in London in its second day of trade, after slumping 26% in the initial day of trade for the food delivery company.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong>PwC lets U.K.-based staff choose start times \u2014 and clock off early in the summer<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"byline article__byline\">\n<p>      <span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author  hasMenu\" data-scrim='{\"type\":\"author\",\"header\":\"Steve Goldstein\",\"subhead\":\"The Wall Street Journal\",\"list\":[]}' itemscope itemprop=\"author\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n<h4 itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steve_Goldstein\"><\/span>Steve Goldstein<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Activists from the group Extinction Rebellion said they used biodegradable paint to protest bank funding of fossil fuels. 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