This story was originally published by Grist with the headline How Citibank got caught in a $20 billion climate fight on Mar ...
The move comes just one day before a federal judge will hold a hearing in a lawsuit brought by one of the grant recipients ...
An environmental nonprofit sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Citibank on Saturday, seeking billions of ...
Climate United Fund sued the administration this weekend to unfreeze a $7 billion of congressionally appropriated funds that ...
Lawsuits are piling up against the bank as it faces pressure from the Trump administration to freeze climate funding.
Clean-energy nonprofit Climate United says the EPA grant freeze is causing catastrophic harm to project employees, contractors and service providers.
The move comes just one day before a hearing in a lawsuit brought by a grant recipient seeking access to funds frozen by the ...
The EPA gave out $20 billion to environmental justice and green credit groups that had barely registered with the IRS.
Climate United is suing to access $7 billion in frozen grant money as the EPA investigates funds going to several climate ...
The green bank was quickly targeted by EPA administrator Lee Zeldin, who was confirmed to the role in late January.
Climate United was awarded money under the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund last year but said its bank account has been frozen ...
Climate United Fund alleges that in freezing the grant money, approved by Joe Biden's administration, the "EPA has acted to prevent Citibank from dispersing funds, harming Climate United ...