Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement Victory

The fossil fuel divestment movement is a worldwide movement that has successfully changed the conversation around the fossil fuel economy.

Divestment updates

October 4, 2018

New York State Pension $ 22 Billion Poorer By Not Divesting 10 Years Ago

Research firm Corporate Knights revealed that the pension fund would be $22 billion richer had it divested from fossil fuel stocks in 2008. That's almost...

June 5, 2018

Why we are rallying in Boston and [tweet]storming across the USA on Friday

United States Conference of Mayors meet to discuss future of cities at #USCM2018. We want them to know it’s time to go #FossilFree!

November 22, 2017

Fossil Fuel Industry Sneakily Tries to Fight Back as Divestment Backed by People Power Grows

As more institutions, including the largest sovereign fund in the world, move forward to cut their ties with fossil fuel companies, the anti-climate action campaigns...

November 10, 2017

#DivestNY to protect our communities and build a Fossil Free world.

#DivestNY is a broad coalition calling on New York's Comptroller Scott Stringer to divest our pension funds from dirty oil, gas and pipeline companies. The...

October 31, 2017

Winds of Change: Five Thousand New Yorkers Rise for Climate Action at #Sandy5 March

Five years after climate change fueled Superstorm Sandy devastated New York, five thousand people rallied in New York, coming together...