The most recent news on the #fossilfuel #divestment movement from all over the world (that means: from Twitter).
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Dec 17
‘Probably the best’
Probably the best paper on #FossilFuelDivestment @UofT Presidential advisory committee recommends #divestment https://t.co/JrKyr2Kjgw
— Hyewon Kong (@hwkong) December 17, 2015
U of T advised to sell coal, oil assets in its funds #divestment https://t.co/0nFcnuf1I3 via @torontostar
— Eugene Ellmen (@EugeneEllmen) December 17, 2015
You know wind's at your back when Exxon resists fossil fuel #divestment by calling for a carbon tax @toronto350 #UBC https://t.co/dQlngmQcbQ
— Kathryn Harrison (@khar1958) December 17, 2015
Amaaaaazingg!!!! @UofT350 president's advisory committee recommends #divestment!! Congratulations @UofT350 friends! https://t.co/6BvbHyRJyw
— Atiya Jaffar (@atiyeahthoughts) December 17, 2015
Australian Ethical divests from gas #ASX #CSG #NSWpol #divest #divestment #renewables #renewableenergy #AusBiz https://t.co/XtFbhJEwGc
— Mark Anning (@1EarthMedia) December 17, 2015
Bam! #Portland passes landmark resolution banning new #fossilfuel infrastructure https://t.co/znNTs5MMNq #divest pic.twitter.com/04uCm1q9jJ
— Mike Hudema (@MikeHudema) December 17, 2015
@CanadianYCC is hiring an Outreach & Logistics Coordinator for PowerShift Alberta! #abpoli #divestment #jobs https://t.co/ASDnTUIF6o
— PowerShift Canada (@PowerShiftCAN) December 17, 2015
Dec 4
‘Follow the money’
Wanna Stop Climate Change? Follow the Money https://t.co/FINEIoY0H9 #divestment #calpers #CalSTRS
— Allen Nemo (@mr_modular) December 4, 2015
in #paris, mayors sign letter urging #divestment from #fossilfuels https://t.co/oSkFA8ar95
— Wisconsin Gazette (@wigazette) December 4, 2015
.@NYSComptroller's new low-carbon index a good step. However, still need #divestment from fossil fuel producers. https://t.co/t1GYsw2ieK]
— Senator Liz Krueger (@LizKrueger) December 4, 2015
#Parigi2015: #COP21, movimento #Divestment fa sentire la sua voce https://t.co/gpyKGrtP7K @fattoquotidiano @ItalianClimate #climatechange
— Sisifo (@sisifosrl) December 4, 2015
.@SkanEssafi @ifmsa calling for #divestment #fossilfuels #ClimateHealth #COP21 pic.twitter.com/wCVeJYWQkR
— Climate & Health (@GCHAlliance) December 4, 2015
Le ultime novità da Parigi: fiducia, #divestment, #compensazioni. Bollettino da #COP21 https://t.co/VOjth7b0Ti
— Federico (@antombazzo83) December 4, 2015
University of Massachusetts Foundation To Divest From Investments In Coal Companies – https://t.co/xsjnXatwI5 #Divestment #Divest
— Aryt Alasti (@AAlasti) December 4, 2015
Al Gore: we need to find more affordable credit and capital for #renewableenergy after @COP21. #divestment #decarbonisation
— kim shore (@kimshore) December 4, 2015
Great presentation, thanks @arhobley! @CarbonBubble @georguensberg #divestment #COP21 #insideCOP21 https://t.co/Gx0AtBwEt7
— Adam Pawloff (@Adam_Pawloff) December 4, 2015
Dec 3
‘87% in favour’
The @McGillU faculty of arts voted 87% in favor of #divestment! Huge thanks to the profs at https://t.co/edlZ9ZO7Io pic.twitter.com/NVggy3Y9Um
— Divest McGill (@DivestMcGill) December 3, 2015
.@FossilFreeMIT @GoFossilFree @350 People in #Science & #Arts holding strong for #divestment & #climateaction today! pic.twitter.com/roC6FTSUJ5
— Kristen Perry (@kk_perry) December 3, 2015
Great summary of #COP21 Day 3 #divestment #divestinvest https://t.co/5F5CKbmiDE pic.twitter.com/IPmGsbq6jj
— Nick Henry (@NickHenry_CA) December 3, 2015
My #divestment report is c20,000 words long, but you just have to read this prelude. https://t.co/wSEhLBIKJx #cop21 pic.twitter.com/vT2fZ0jtLS
— Jonathan Rowson (@Jonathan_Rowson) December 3, 2015
Kudos to @UMass Foundation on deciding to #divest $770M from coal companies #fossilfuels #climatechange #divestment #mapoli @SEIdotorg
— ELM Action Fund (@ELMActionFund) December 3, 2015
Dec 2
‘Oil is the new tobacco’
Oil is the new tobacco – as the #divestment movement becomes stronger and stronger, oil, gas and coal companies get weaker and weaker.
— Kumi Naidoo (@kuminaidoo) December 2, 2015
Big news –>Divestment Commitments Pass the $3.4 trillion Mark at #COP21 https://t.co/Co7UsoV2Mb #DivestForParis pic.twitter.com/1BIIHh6pK7
— 350 dot org (@350) December 2, 2015
Yes! Great piece in the @FinancialTimes on today’s big $3.4 trillion #divestment announcement at #COP21: https://t.co/IAff3uwlXq
— Jamie Henn (@Agent350) December 2, 2015
Over 500 organisations commit to divest ahead of COP21 https://t.co/KhZlOgfBIF
— EnvironmentalFinance (@Enviro_Finance) December 2, 2015
Climat : le désinvestissement des énergies fossiles rallie 500 institutions à sa cause https://t.co/OzGts6FZLQ #divestment #COP21Paris
— luigi vincent (@vincentluigi) December 2, 2015
Sep 2014: $50 billion in assets under management divested Sep 2015: $2.6 trillion divested Dec 2015: $3.4 trillion divested #Divest #COP21
— Chloe Maxmin (@chloemaxmin) December 2, 2015
Sit down protest disrupting the meeting of the @QueensUBelfast Finance Committee – we want cooperation & #divestment pic.twitter.com/VJpiDVVSbL
— Fossil Free QUB (@FossilFreeQUB) December 2, 2015
"#Divestment is the very first step – the second one is to reinvest properly" #DivestForParis @pcanfin
— ClémenceD (@clemencejeanned) December 2, 2015
19 French cities decided to #divest! Global #divestment count now at $3.4 TRILLION! https://t.co/RIKsm41u55 #COP21
— Henning Huenteler (@HHuenteler) December 2, 2015
Reminder: HSBC outlines four ways to #divest from fossil fuels | #LPAA #resilience @350 https://t.co/eDGMFUkuPj pic.twitter.com/hG7BiVjMlH
— Carbon Brief (@CarbonBrief) December 2, 2015
#COP21 Le désinvestissement des NRJ fossiles s'applique à 3400 Mds de $ ! Analyse @Novethic @conce1 https://t.co/glaoC2WSqE
— A-C Husson-Traore (@AC_HT_) December 2, 2015
Dec 1
‘Move away from coal’
Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo plan to move away from coal investments #EndCoal #KeepItInTheGround #divestment https://t.co/uX67XCKnxT
— Christopher Kuttruff (@ckuttruff) December 1, 2015
How #divestment can help saving the #climate: https://t.co/eWA1fs6YAr Thx @goldmanprize for an inspiring article! #ParisPledge @BankTrack
— urgewald (@urgewald) December 1, 2015
Individual investors can fight climate change, says Stuart Palmer. #COP21Paris #divestment pic.twitter.com/urx3hHQEJp
— The Ethics Centre (@ethics_centre) December 1, 2015
Worldwide rallies demand action – Fossil fuel divestment drive gathers momentum – ARAB TIMES – https://t.co/gayDzei1Tg #Divestment #Climate
— Aryt Alasti (@AAlasti) December 1, 2015
Understand #climate #impact of your investments with https://t.co/HIfjMefXTr https://t.co/sQGjP4ixmB #divestment #readyfor2020 #CoP21
— Renat Heuberger (@RenatHeuberger) December 1, 2015
The solution 4 #climatechange is here! #Divestment is the future #economy! #Braineducation = #PlanetHealth! #COP21 pic.twitter.com/9F96Az9Uwm
— Dra. Claudia F (@claufresearch) December 1, 2015
New blog- Climate-trends emerging: #divestment #strandedassets #carbonefficiency #renewables @FossilFreeIndxs: https://t.co/1HjP351RvF
— Mike Palmieri (@mhpalmieri) December 1, 2015
@Oikocredit MD, David Woods pens his thoughts on di-vestment on the eve of #COP21 https://t.co/dllt5zx67G #divestment #socent
— stuart krengel (@stukrengel) December 1, 2015
the first of 64 campuses in the State Uni of NY system commits to fossil fuel #divestment https://t.co/TQelne6D1D
— Brett Fleishman (@BrettFleishman) December 1, 2015
Universities are using social media to gather donations. Use this as a chance to talk about #divestment! #divest pic.twitter.com/OwUqLQmuO5
— Kaity Thomson (@KaityT18) December 1, 2015
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