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Climate Activists Blockade Citigroup’s Doors with Model Pipeline and Protest Bank’s Ties to Israel

Inside Climate News · By Keerti Gopal · last updated
Environmental protesters partnering with pro-Palestine campaigners called for an end to the bank’s financing of fossil fuel infrastructure and Israel’s war on Gaza.

By Keerti Gopal

NEW YORK—Tensions were high outside of Citigroup’s global headquarters on Friday morning as climate activists blockaded the doors for an hour and hundreds of employees waited in the plaza to get to work.

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