Stranded assets risk assessment now mandatory for EU pensions
EU institutions have just reached a deal on a reform of the IORPs (Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision) Directive that...
16 more UK universities join the divestment movement!
We have some uplifting news — today student network People & Planet revealed through its University League that 16 more universities...
We are not drowning. We are fighting!
A while ago I went to see this new documentary by Josh Fox (Gasland): How to let go of the...
The Utrecht University’s bank ABN Amro is complicit in Climate Destruction
ABN Amro is complicit in climate destruction with their investment in the Dakota Access Pipeline. “Why does my university accept...
Het klimaatweekend van Martijn
Van 14 t/m 16 oktober 2016 was alweer het vierde klimaatweekend in de bossen bij Baarn. Georganiseerd door de Nederlandse...
Utrecht calls on ABP to divest from fossil fuels
In a letter which was recently sent by the City of Utrecht to the pension fund ABP, the municipality is...
People have the power
Ik denk dat we het ons allemaal weleens hebben afgevraagd: wat kan ik nu in mijn ééntje doen in de...
Sacrifice zones in Germany and The Netherlands
This weekend I went to the Klimacamp im Rheinland. Every year this gathering is held in the area surrounding the...
Why ‘no’ isn’t in my vocabulary anymore
Why didn’t I go to the Fossil Free Europe Gathering last year when it was held in The Netherlands? Man,...
Perceptions of Failure: Lessons from the Fossil Free Europe 2016 Gathering
In the 1980s, an activist and scholar called Bill Moyers created a tool called the Movement Action Plan or MAP....