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Shell Executive Says the Company Might Drop the Word 'Oil' From Its Name
Environmentalists say the possible move is a ruse aimed at disguising the company's impacts on the environment and contribution to climate change.
What Does Norway's Divestment from Coal Mean for the Climate Change Movement?
Activists, including Bill McKibben, were praising the country's parliament for voting to pull out of investments in companies that dealt heavily in coal.
The World's Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund Will No Longer Invest in Coal Companies
Norway's sovereign wealth fund will divest assets from any company with a greater than 30 percent stake in coal operations, which is estimated to impact 50 US businesses.
Environmentalists Call Bullshit on Norway's Coal Divestment Pledge
A report by European environmental groups says Norway's sovereign wealth fund increased investments in the coal sector after it said it would divest from it.
The World’s Biggest Sovereign Wealth Fund Is Dumping Coal
Divestment is working. Starting in 2016, the coal industry is set to lose billions of dollars.
Fossil Fuel Divestment Campaign Scores Two New Victories
California Democrats and the University of Hawaii are the latest groups to get behind a growing effort to sever financial ties with oil, natural gas, and coal companies.
Campaign Convinces Companies Prisons Are a Pretty Shitty Investment
Telling companies that investing in prisons is unethical won't do much. But telling them that it's bad for your money will work much better.
Harvard Faculty Members Call on the University to Divest from Fossil Fuels
This might be the highest-profile call yet to divest from fossil fuels.
Dov Hikind Hates Judith Butler and Loves Israel
Dov Hikind was in his element in front of Brooklyn College, the idyllic school that is now ground zero for a raging controversy over academic freedom. Brooklyn's state assemblyman, an alumnus of the school, was sputtering mad at Brooklyn College for...