The most recent news on the #fossilfuel #divestment movement from all over the world (that means: from Twitter).
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July 14
Short & to the point. @newscientist gets it: It’s time we all burst our carbon bubbles #divestinvest #fossilfree https://t.co/JpVCzusmC3
— Divest 4 Democracy (@democracydivest) July 14, 2017
We have to #KeepItInTheGround to avoid carbon lock-in! #divestment #degrowth #postgrowth #climaterisk #carbonbudget https://t.co/SfQd9DlxY0
— Riccardo Mastini (@r_mastini) July 14, 2017
55 top Insurers have $590bn invested in fossil fuels. Thats bigger than GDP of Sweden. #insurance #divestment https://t.co/GAdhbd725L pic.twitter.com/fbXDX09zWA
— Naturesave (@WeAreNaturesave) July 14, 2017
July 13
100 Fossil Fuel Producers Responsible For 71% Of Emissions Since 1988 https://t.co/gGcdA3kh1b via @cleantechnica #divestment #climateaction
— Great Green Hope (@greatgreen_hope) July 13, 2017
July 12
WIN: Birmingham becomes biggest UK council to pass #divestment policy after a unanimous vote last night! Amazing work from @DivestWMPF pic.twitter.com/oZtGo2E06T
— Fossil Free UK (@FossilFree_UK) July 12, 2017
July 11
Canadian lender @DesjardinsGroup may stop pipeline loans: https://t.co/g3Urn0Xuso Great job @GreenpeaceCA! #Cooperatives #Divestment
— Fossil Free Faith (@FossilFreeFaith) July 11, 2017
Incredible and sad: Just 100 companies responsible for 71% of global emissions, study says https://t.co/P0yRzrTEaQ #divest #divestment
— Richard Brooks (@RichBrooks350) July 11, 2017
Gas – a bridge fuel? 60% of planned investments in liquefied natural gas -over $200 bn- are unneeded in a 2°C world. https://t.co/RKZZLn3u0s pic.twitter.com/upGEZ6L2p1
— Carbon Tracker (@CarbonBubble) July 11, 2017
July 10
A European mega-pipeline that would lock us into #fossilfuels for decades? Say NO! at https://t.co/uejQTtvxmu #NoTAP #climatechange pic.twitter.com/02k63JXH70
— Counter Balance (@Counter_Balance) July 10, 2017
July 9
Standing Against Banks: DAPL #Divestment + Water Protectors’ Fight for Justice, Indigenous Rights, Water + Life – https://t.co/ghpdCiQY7H
— Aryt Alasti (@AAlasti) July 9, 2017
July 7
The progress of our response to the call for urgent action on #ClimateChange: https://t.co/w4s6yvP0H4 #SRI #ESG pic.twitter.com/00AuVMRoHf
— United Church Funds (@UCFunds) July 7, 2017
And that's why we need you to champion fossil fuel #divestment at the NYC pensions. Stop investing billions in climate destroyers #DivestNY
— Richard Brooks (@RichBrooks350) July 6, 2017
Help us and @DivestWMPF convince @bhamcitycouncil to stop investing pensions in fossil fuel https://t.co/pNawXUhpyP #fossilfuels #divestment
— BrumGuvnor (@brumguvnor) July 6, 2017
July 6
Interview: The success of the student #divestment movement in Ireland https://t.co/S7qQMz3QCc via @think_or_swim
— Stephen Trew (@stephentrew) July 6, 2017
SPP Fossil-Free Funds Raise SEK 10b (NordSIP) https://t.co/1fA3wlfhKo #SRI #ESG pic.twitter.com/rYYt6qkBI1
— NordSIP (@nord_sip) July 6, 2017
Despite Paris accord, G-20 countries invest four times as much in fossil fuels as #greenenergy https://t.co/KUrnHVyU1L via @WashTimesLocal pic.twitter.com/lAxdcEMBUK
— Climate Council (@climatecouncil) July 6, 2017
July 5
Fab job going at @wwwfoecouk #divestment. apply! https://t.co/cWN4gEycfs
— Tom Harrison (@TomBHarrison) July 5, 2017
Major European energy company @VattenfallGroup plans exit from coal and gas: "We will become fossil-free", says CEO Magnus Hall https://t.co/xmCJQvec5N
— Kees van der Leun (@Sustainable2050) July 5, 2017
AMAZING NEWS! MAS, a large NZ insurer, is going #fossilfree! This is a big step for industry in #Aotearoa! #divestment #divest #climate pic.twitter.com/VhO0Vb7Swf
— 350 Aotearoa (@350nz) July 5, 2017
July 4
Fossil fuel #divestment Bill [letter to editors] – https://t.co/YpsJFGWnGZ #Divest
— Aryt Alasti (@AAlasti) July 4, 2017
Tell @SadiqKhan: London needs real #divestment now — sign the letter https://t.co/t7qIGbr3Ma
— MarieJustine Labelle (@MJ_Labelle) July 4, 2017
July 3
389 #investors with >USD 22 Trn AUM urge #G20 leaders to phase out #FossilFuel #subsidies & use #carbon pricing: https://t.co/kC26K2SLcy pic.twitter.com/UOSaBiNCBr
— IIGCC (@IIGCCnews) July 3, 2017
OPEN LETTER: If EU is serious abt tackling #ClimateChange no public money can go to the Southern Gas Corridor https://t.co/8VhTdj5gS7 #NoTAP pic.twitter.com/lweiumRQL1
— Bankwatch (@ceebankwatch) July 3, 2017