>But despite only 2% of NatWest’s loans going to these farmers, they account for close to 19% of the carbon emissions on the bank’s balance sheet, Ms Rose said.
>But he added that there is enough money in the global financial system to solve both the climate and nature crisis if it is invested well.
>“It is estimated that in 2021 economic losses due to natural catastrophes was 270 billion dollars.
>“Roughly **400 trillion of capital is out there in the global financial system**. We know that is many times what is needed to solve the climate crisis, the nature crisis, simultaneously.”
400 trillion!! Never let people tell you there isn’t enough money to solve serious problems like climate change!
Stop shifting the blame on poor farmers but the rich, who by and large way outpace the average person by over a million times.
I suggest he have a chat with the Dutch farmers first.
They’re the best in the world at what they do, and second largest global exporter of farm produce.
‘Farmers are the problem’
Now as soon as my Learjet gets closer to land I can post this and get back to my financial spreadsheets.
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>But despite only 2% of NatWest’s loans going to these farmers, they account for close to 19% of the carbon emissions on the bank’s balance sheet, Ms Rose said.
>But he added that there is enough money in the global financial system to solve both the climate and nature crisis if it is invested well.
>“It is estimated that in 2021 economic losses due to natural catastrophes was 270 billion dollars.
>“Roughly **400 trillion of capital is out there in the global financial system**. We know that is many times what is needed to solve the climate crisis, the nature crisis, simultaneously.”
400 trillion!! Never let people tell you there isn’t enough money to solve serious problems like climate change!
Stop shifting the blame on poor farmers but the rich, who by and large way outpace the average person by over a million times.
I suggest he have a chat with the Dutch farmers first.
They’re the best in the world at what they do, and second largest global exporter of farm produce.
‘Farmers are the problem’
Now as soon as my Learjet gets closer to land I can post this and get back to my financial spreadsheets.