The War on Cash is not just war on privacy, but war on the environment as well
Banks use your deposits to make loans to carbon-intensive industries. A new analysis finds that $1,000 in your account creates emissions equal to a flight from NYC to Seattle.
cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/7212221
Keeping $1k in a bank for 1 year is equal to the CO₂ emissions of flying New York to Seattle. Because banks invest in fossil fuels.
Your Money Is Funding Fossil Fuels Without You Knowing It
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