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Obama Embraces the Divestment Movement: From Apartheid to Climate Change

2013-06-29 20:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Huffington Post: Twice in the last five days, President Barack Obama referred to divestment -- the controversial strategy to bring about social change by pressuring corporations to behave more responsibly. On Tuesday, Obama mentioned divestment during a major speech at Georgetown University outlining his plan to address climate change. And on Thursday, at a press conference in Senegal, Obama recalled his involvement during college in the anti-apartheid movement, which relied heavily on divestment to push companies...

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