Stand for a Livable Climate
Friday November 15, 2019
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Chase & Wells Fargo Banks
Wisconsin Ave. at Water St.
The week of November 4, 350 Milwaukee delivered letters to:
Chase - Jamie Dimon(CEO), 6 board members, Dave Beres (Executive Director, MKE)
Wells Fargo - Charles Scharf(CEO), 8 board members, Tony Nguyen(WI Region President)
The letters included three requests:
- Stop all funding of the fossil fuel industry and fossil fuel pipelines.
- Divest from any bank investments in the fossil fuel industry.
- Support, fund and invest in safe, clean, renewable alternative energy development such as solar, wind, geothermal and storage batteries.
We'll update you with any response we receive.
Chase ($63.9 Billion 2018)
& Wells Fargo ($61.4 Billion 2018)
are the 1st & 2nd LARGEST
funders of Fossil Fuel companies in the WORLD!
We've had 12 to 15 people each week. Please join us - rain, snow or shine. (Unless it's a serious blizzard or below zero!) Just dress in layers for the weather. There are lots of pedestrians over the noon hour and we pass out lots of flyers and talk to lots of folks.
We'll have signs and banners, but feel free to bring your own
Global Climate Strike
Friday, December 6
SAVE the Date to join us in Downtown Milwaukee
Plans are in the works - details will be coming
SE-Wisconsin youth are driving this strike!
(A coalition of YCAT, NextGen, Sunrise Movement, Extinction Rebellion, Conservation Voters)
