Greenpeace activists storm Chrystia Freeland’s Toronto office demanding climate laws for banks

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Greenpeace activists storm Chrystia Freeland’s Toronto office demanding climate laws for banks
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Freeland’s schedule that shows she is holding a series of pre-budget meetings in Toronto. Her office was not immediately available for comment

Climate protesters with Greenpeace occupy the office of Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland in Toronto on Feb. 15.Climate activists barged into Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s Toronto office on Thursday demanding the government announce climate-related regulation for banks in its 2024 budget.

Greenpeace Canada’s senior energy strategist Keith Stewart said in a letter addressed to Freeland that the organization is concerned that the federal government is delaying or rolling back long-promised. Canada’s largest banks have been accused of “greenwashing” by some environmental groups and investors who say initiatives like sustainability-linked financing are merely used for pretence of a move towards a lower carbon footprint.

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