It’s been another wild couple of weeks during the Summer of Heat here in New York.
Yet another heat wave is pummeling New York this week. Temperatures will hit 105°F in parts of the city. Across the country, 30 million Americans will swelter in 100°F heat. The Summer of Heat, it’s turning out, is an apt name for our campaign.
We had a meeting with Citi leadership. It wasn’t pretty.
13 days, 7 actions, 184 arrests. The Summer of Heat is warming up.
We organized civil disobedience actions at Citibank’s global headquarters four days in a row
After delivering 40,000 petition signatures to Costco headquarters and warehouses, and asking questions at the virtual shareholder meeting, Costco CEO publicly acknowledges our campaign and “discussions with Citi about their carbon reduction plans.”
Climate activists are calling out Citi’s outsized financing for the fossil fuel industry.
30 arrested in 2 days of protests against CitiBank and BlackRock, top financiers of oil and gas, in the lead up to Climate Week