August 18, 2014 Students lock-on at Swansea University fracking research campus Swansea University Bay Campus shut down by residents and students campaigning against fracking research. Today at 6am, as part of...
August 11, 2014 Ethics committee to universities: oil research can be unethical The Norwegian committee on research ethics tells institutions that oil research, often sponsored by the industry, is ethically irresponsible if it contradicts UNs...
August 6, 2014 The People’s Climate March Goes Far Beyond New York City On September 21st in New York, the People’s Climate March will be the biggest mass mobilization the climate movement has ever seen....
July 29, 2014 Want to Know The Four Best Responses to Fossil Fuel Divestment Criticism? During the spring of 2014, “Pitzer College announced a comprehensive and ambitious climate-action plan, including a commitment to divest...
July 29, 2014 UK campaign heats up as SOAS freezes fossil fuel investments Hot on the heels of Glasgow University, which recently announced that it will be making a decision on halting its...
July 23, 2014 Divest CALSTRS Responds to Engagement Jane is a retired English and Spanish middle school teacher who receives a pension from the world’s largest educator-only pension...
July 16, 2014 Divestment campaigns take hold in Norway Last week we updated you about the successes of other European Fossil Free campaigns, but this week we’ve got a...
July 11, 2014 How Campaigning to Divest From Fossil Fuels Started with a Field of Hungry Bees Since starting at 350.org as the new US Digital Divestment Campaigner, I keep thinking of one summer afternoon storm two...
July 10, 2014 The Divestment Movement Takes on the NYC $160 Billion Retirement Fund At $160 billion, the NYC Common Retirement Fund is the third largest pension plan in the country, and it’s heavily invested...
July 10, 2014 World Council of Churches Divests from Fossil Fuels and Encourages its Members to do the Same The Central Committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC), a fellowship of over 300 churches, which represent some 590...