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Protesters push Harvard to divest from fossil fuels, but school-backed panel is divided

2015-04-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ClimateWire: Harvard University President Drew Faust convened a panel yesterday led by seven experts on climate policies and energy sources and anchored by a star of the journalism world, Charlie Rose. It came in response to mounting pressure from Harvard students, faculty and alumni on the university to divest its $35.9 billion endowment -- the largest of any college or university worldwide -- from investments in coal, oil and natural gas companies. The panel largely sidestepped the subject of divestment....

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