Why I #Divest
Ahead of Global Divestment Day we asked people from across the fossil free divestment network which institution they wanted to divest…
Norway’s divestment is great news. But this is the last moment to be complacent.
Today’s news that the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth (oil) Fund has divested from a total of 22 companies, potentially totaling billions…
2015 – the fossil fuel endgame begins
This article was originally published on The Ecologist. 2014 was the hottest year on record. It was also the year,…
First College in the Pacific Islands Divests from Fossil Fuels
As another set of uninspiring UN climate negotiations has come to a close in Lima, the first university in the…
What Plummeting Oil Prices Mean for the Divestment Movement
The headlines last week were all about oil prices. You may have seen articles talking about the geopolitical boondoggle the…
A First look at Global Divestment Day
A year from now, world leaders will gather in Paris to have another shot at securing a global climate deal.…
Norway’s largest pension fund divests from coal
Norway’s largest manager of pension funds, KLP, has decided to sell off all its investments in coal companies. KLP executives will…
Oxford Diocese goes fossil free and challenges Church of England to divest
Today, Oxford Diocese called on the Church of England to divest from fossil fuel companies and pledged to examine its…
Banks: Time to Quit Coal
Ninety-two leading banks last year provided at least EUR 66 billion in financing to the coal industry, according to new…
Swedish 2nd AP Fund: Important 1st step, a long way to go
On Monday, one of the Swedish national pension funds called “Second AP fund” announced that they are divesting from 20…