The Divestment Movement Has Unexpectedly Exploded into the Trillions of Dollars and Here’s Why

DeSmogBlog
By Carol LinnittSep 22, 2015, 6:34 pm136 pts
At this time last year, building on the momentum generated by Climate Week and the New York People’s Climate March, divestment advocates made an ambitious announcement: a plan to triple the $50 billion in assets individuals and organizations had pledged to divest from fossil fuels by the time of the 2015…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

We Need a Solar Sail Probe to Detect Space Tornadoes Earlier, More Accurately, U-M Researchers Say 128

Appeal seeks to force factory farms to disclose hazardous air emissions 126

Kia’s smallest EV is full of big surprises 126

Kia is killing off its cheap box car that was once a star 122

A new Nissan LEAF NISMO could be coming — this time with the upgraded model 122

Along the Banks of the Mon River, Fracking Waste in a Landfill Once Again Poses a Pollution Problem 120

Everything we know about Tesla’s new model launching this week 118

Porsche Cayenne Electric first look and ride: does it outclass Tesla’s Model X? 118

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.