Louisiana State Treasurer Accuses Bank of America of "De-banking" Fossil Fuel Companies, in Latest Anti-ESG Publicity Stunt
August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release:
Yesterday, Louisiana State Treasurer Dr. John Fleming recommended that Bank of America not be approved as an authorized fiscal agent in the State of Louisiana because he alleged it was "deliberately denying banking services to customers and potential customers (de-banking)" listing fossil fuel producers as an affected party, "based simply on their political perspectives a . . .
Yesterday, Louisiana State Treasurer Dr. John Fleming recommended that Bank of America not be approved as an authorized fiscal agent in the State of Louisiana because he alleged it was "deliberately denying banking services to customers and potential customers (de-banking)" listing fossil fuel producers as an affected party, "based simply on their political perspectives a . . .