Big banks behind ‘net zero’ alliance continued lending to coal firms

AI justification

Banks' continued coal lending enables high emissions and violates climate commitments, justifying MINT. | The continuation of coal financing by banks nominally committed to net-zero goals represents a significant ethical failure. It directly contradicts climate action (SDG 13) and clean energy transitions (SDG 7), while violating the right to a healthy environment under UDHR Article 3. The magnitude of harm is high due to the scale of financing and its role in perpetuating fossil fuel dependence