Last week marked a significant milestone in the financial sector’s ever-increasing rejection of coal, as the world’s largest fund manager BlackRock, with more than US$6.5 trillion assets under management, announced it would drop thermal coal from its actively managed portfolios. It came only days after new figures revealed that 2019 saw US coal power plants […]
Author Archives: Munira Chowdhury
Munira Chowdhury is an analyst at Market Forces, an Australia-based organization that focuses on shifting finance from environmentally damaging projects. She is passionate about climate justice and formerly worked as a policy researcher in Bangladesh.