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Climate activists have shut down several blocks along Montgomery St. in San Francisco’s Financial District, demanding banks divest from the fossil fuel industry #ClimateStrike @MotherJones 
two groups from Rainforest Action Network @RAN are blocking entrances to Chase Bank in downtown SF, demanding they #DefundClimateChange
another group has set up a lockdown outside the @WellsFargo SF HQ, not letting anyone in for the day. a number of suited employees are milling about, unsure what to do.
yet another group, with folks from @RTBayArea and 1000 Grandmothers, are blockading this Citibank location, demanding “no business as usual as long as banks fund fossil fuels.”
more than a dozen street murals underway across three blocks of Montgomery St, in the heart of SF’s Financial District @MotherJones
protest encampment outside the Brazilian Consulate is being held down by @BrasilNetworkSF
four arrests made at side entrance to @WellsFargo corporate HQ in San Francisco. three activists remain locked together, continuing to block the entrance. activists from @350sv with support from @350BAAction, @350
UPDATE: the three remaining activists were also arrested. several other banks throughout SF Financial District remain locked down, but police activity is increasing
my follow up from yesterday's #ClimateStrikeSF! read to learn about fossil fuel divestment & why many say it may be the strongest tool for fighting climate change! motherjones.com/environment/20…
