💡 The return of Donald Trump has reshaped the clean energy transition, with banks caught in the middle. From withdrawing the US from the Paris agreement to lifting fossil fuel restrictions, his policies present a direct challenge to financial institutions’ net zero ambitions. ⚡ While some US banks insist their climate strategies remain unchanged, high-profile exits from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance signal growing tension between sustainability goals and political realities. Meanwhile, European banks face difficult choices: double down on commitments or risk competitive disadvantages. 🌱 Despite regulatory uncertainty, many investors. and banks see the clean energy transition as inevitable. But will the financial sector maintain momentum, or will political pressure force a retreat? The coming months will reveal the true resilience of banks’ climate commitments. *Read more here:* https://on.ft.com/4b3JacC