The Nebraska Bankers Association says legislation to prevent the state treasurer from depositing public funds in banks that would use them to fund environmental or social causes is "too vague."

Six Wall Street banks are being pressed by a group of shareholders to move faster on reducing their financing of fossil fuels to meet global climate goals.

Community bankers already have decades of experience managing concentration risks and responding to extreme weather events and natural disasters in their communities.

Citigroup and Bank of America have done more to support the expansion of fossil-fuel companies than any other lenders claiming to target net-zero financed emissions, according to a new analysis comparing industry pledges to action.

The Pittsburgh bank said the commitment supports its community benefits plan and will help meet client demand for climate-friendly investments.

Matthew Quale was formerly the president of Bask Bank, a standalone digital brand under Texas Capital Bancshares.

But it's not that green financing is finally winning out over fossil-fuel lending. Rather, Big Oil looks to be getting more money from elsewhere.

Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball published a list of 11 financial companies, including several major Wall Street banks, that she deems to be hostile to the fossil fuel industry.

JPMorgan Chase is upping its climate ambitions, announcing a slew of new emissions reductions targets for its financing to carbon-intensive businesses, including airlines and cement manufacturers.