Schools must go #fossilfree #ActOnClimate & #divest from #fossilfuels. Will your school be next? #climatechange
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Brilliant finish for Divest Fund!
On April 11, Divest Fund will be releasing all funds to Salem State University. We are happy to reward a school that is standing up for the future!
divestfund.org/press-release…
Congrats to DivestFund co-lead @GeoffreySupran for putting himself out there along with the facts about Big Oil's deceptive tactics! xitter.gq/GeoffreySupran/status/…
Didn’t expect to be invited to Congress to testify as an expert witness about Big Oil’s climate deceit only for a Senator to ask me if I'd call him a “sick f*ck” based on a Tweet I’d never seen.
Thanks to HEATED's @emorwee for setting the record straight:heated.world/p/gop-senator-a…
This is how it's done! The #fossilfuel industry is polluting academia. ft.com/content/8011217f-573b…
Dutch pension fund divests most of its oil investments due to their slow progress on emissions reduction! theglobeandmail.com/business…
Students sue six universities for their #FossilFuels investments.
theguardian.com/us-news/2023…
Universities must stop letting Big Oil’s influence taint our understanding of climate solutions and policy. Step it up, @Stanford and @StanfordDoerr. #DissociateStanford #FossilFreeResearch youtube.com/watch?v=uIiCXHnK…
"These board memberships are a form of infiltration by polluters into academia"
theguardian.com/us-news/2023…
Students at Case Western continue pushing for #divestment from #fossilfuels insideclimatenews.org/news/2…
If you haven't seen this - the Divestment Database lists the 250 educational institutions that have fully or partially divested from #FossilFuels. If yours isn't on the list... why not? divestmentdatabase.org/
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New exhaustively researched report: the IEEFA finds that @TIAA has a portfolio “awash in fossil fuels” and charges TIAA with a major lapse in its fiduciary obligations for failing to consider #FossilFuel divestment. @TIAADivest
The campaign to get #fossilfuel company #greenwashing out of the Doerr School of Sustainability at @Stanford - truesustainabilityschool.com…
Students tell their Universities - keep #FossilFuel companies out of #climate research. How about it, @Stanford? @Harvard?
@DivestHarvard @DivestStanford thenation.com/article/enviro…
Oberlin college pledges to fully divest from #fossilfuels! chroniclet.com/news/331484/o…
Faculty want @TIAA to divest their pension from #fossilfuels. @TIAADivest insidehighered.com/news/2022…
With $5.8 trillion in pension investments, the American Federation of Teachers is asking its member retirement boards to divest from #fossilfuels. aft.org/resolution/divest-fo…
Nice! Vassar is combating the #ClimateCrisis by "amending its investment policy to explicitly include environmental and sustainability considerations." vassar.edu/news/vassar-trust…
Great news! University of Washington votes to exit #fossilfuels. washington.edu/news/2022/09/…
Mondelēz's top-selling @oreo cookies are not only filled with rainforest destruction but also double-stuffed with broken promises to small-scale farmers. Tell the candy giant @MDLZ to change their palm oil sourcing: sumof.us/778930670t?referrin…
"The general pressures to divest are not likely to go anywhere, and they may be getting stronger." highereddive.com/news/whats-…