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🧯 Two Just Stop Oil supporters have been arrested after spraying Barclays Bank on Albion Street with orange paint, demanding an end to fossil fuel lending by banks. Barclays is Europe’s largest fossil fuel financier, providing… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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“Barclays continues to fund new oil and gas projects when other major UK banks have refused to. The corporation is knowingly and willingly funding the genocide of millions of people in the Global South who will be killed over the next decade by… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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We don't need this mine.

It won't lower bills, provide energy security, or offer secure jobs. Here's why... 🧵
#NoNewCoal
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The Whitehaven mine would produce coking coal for steel production - not for energy - and 85-90% of the coal will be exported.

And the coal produced would replace imports from the U.S., not from Russia.
The jobs created by this mine will be minimal and short term.

Instead of jobs in a dying industry, the people of Whitehaven deserve secure jobs in clean industries like electric cars, home insulation and renewable energy.
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