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Bank of America: Leading Financial Backer of Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining in the United States and a Top Funder of New Coal-Fired Power Plants.
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5 months ago about Bank of America
The Energy Action Coalition, Co-op America and Rainforest Action Network recently presented The Fossil Fools Awards 2008 (The Foolies) in recognition of the world’s biggest contributors to our global addiction to fossil fuels.
The awards went to individuals who made the most significant contribution over the past year to the development and dissemination of fossil fuel-related pollution. This year’s winner is Ken Lewis, CEO of Bank of America, ” for the global financial institution’s massive support for dirty coal. Bank of America is the leading financial backer of mountaintop removal coal mining in the United States and a top funder of new coal-fired power plants.”
More can be found at: http://energyactioncoalition.org/fool…
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