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Divestment - Page 2

Climate Crisis/Guest Comment/Responsible Investing

Should universities abruptly divest from fossil fuel industry stocks?

by Sebastien Betermier

The increasingly charged and polarized politics surrounding the climate crisis have asset managers between a rock and a hard place when considering

Responsible Investing

Which of these mining companies will survive the transition away from coal?

by Tim Nash

Coal mines are in trouble. Investors continue to flee the sector, while once-giant companies like Murray Energy are declaring bankruptcy. With the

Climate Crisis/Responsible Investing

University of California drops fossil fuels from its $80 billion portfolio

by Umair Haque

The University of California system, which educates more than 280,000 students and employs 227,000 faculty and staff, announced late Tuesday it is

Responsible Investing

Tim Nash's sustainable stock showdown on ditching Exxon for greener oil

by Tim Nash

As a sustainable investment advisor, I’ve had the uncomfortable job of sitting with climate activist clients as we open up their portfolio

Climate Crisis/Q&A/Responsible Investing

Bill McKibben on investing in "nothing that burns"

by Adria Vasil

It's been a busy spring for the divestment movement and everyone working to get big money out of fossil fuels. This week,

Climate Crisis/Spring 2019

Church of England prods coal goliath to pursue more saintly endeavours

by CK Staff

As [miners] tunnel through the rocks, They discover precious stones… But where can wisdom be found? —Job 28. (Good News Translation) The

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Climate Crisis

New York State Common Retirement Fund Pays High Price for Holding on to Fossil Fuel Stocks

by Toby Heaps

The New York State Common Retirement Fund (NYSCRF) would be an estimated $15.6 billion richer had it decided to unload its fossil

Climate Crisis/Energy/Responsible Investing

The dirtier the coal power, the quicker the death

by Tyler Hamilton

There’s a hierarchy in the fossil fuel world, particularly when looked at through the lens of climate change and urban air pollution.

Leadership/Responsible Investing

Empowering responsible investing for long-term prosperity

by Doug Morrow and Michael Yow

Last September, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced its pledge to divest its fossil fuel holdings as part of a larger divestment movement

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