[iframe src="http://embedded-video.guardianapps.co.uk/?a=false&u=/environment/video/2013/may/14/bill-oddie-hsbc-spoof-documentary-video" width="425" height="367" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen] In this spoof documentary, Bankwatch with Bill Oddie, the naturalist protests against HSBC’s illegal logging by entering the den of a creature closely related to humans: the banker. HSBC has made nearly £100m bankrolling some of the world’s most destructive logging companies in Sarawak Malaysia, and is at risk of violating international money laundering rules, according to NGO Global Witness . Via The Guardian

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