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Is your money funding the climate crisis? Why you should move your investments out of fossil fuels and the big banks that fund them.

October 24, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

350 Contra Costa and Sustainable Contra Costa present

Is your money funding the climate crisis? Why you should move your investments out of fossil fuels  and the big banks that fund them. Move your Money and help save the planet!

DATE: Join our panel of experts on October 24th   4pm-5:30pm

ZOOM Registration Links: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIucuihqj4uGtSkHw732exKSK2USTf637Qg

or you can use the shorter BIT.LY link. https://bit.ly/3zSfJGt

Link to Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2964459147202496

Learn how your investments, credit cards, or bank may be financing the climate crisis. State pension funds and universities are divesting from fossil fuels and socially responsible investors are following suit. Our experts will explain financial systems and explore the power of individual divestment from fossil fuels and the banks that finance them. Discover how investment in a sustainable and responsible way can empower you to break up with your big bank and Move your Money.

Sandy Emerson, Board President Fossil Free California works to end financial support for climate-damaging fossil fuels and promotes the transition to a socially just and environmentally sustainable society. Learn more about their campaigns to divest California pension plans and Move your Money.

Jim Thompson, founder This! is What we Did To help grow a movement strong enough to break the power of the fossil fuel industry and stimulate the effective, drastic action needed to spur climate justice and give future generations a chance for a decent life. Learn more about Move your Money campaign

David Elliston is a speaker and fellow traveler on the road to divestment and sustainable investing. He explains the excitement around ESG investing (incorporating Environment, Social and Governance factors) and shows tools that help us make the transition to fossil free.

Details

Date:
October 24, 2021
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Website:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIucuihqj4uGtSkHw732exKSK2USTf637Qg