Good news reported in Dec. 23 Peak Oil News:”Goldman Sachs said that it would no longer finance coal projects or oil and gas exploration in the Arctic. In a new environmental policy, the investment bank acknowledged the urgency of climate change. It noted that not acting would be “costly for our natural environment, humans, and to the economy.” It appears to be the first time one of the largest US banks has cut off financing for entire swathes of the fossil fuel sector.”
Washington Post article and this from oilprice.com