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Staff demand ANU finish divestment from fossil fuels

2016-03-14 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Hundreds of academics and other staff at the Australian National University have called on the university to divest completely from fossil fuels, in an open letter addressed to the ANU council. In 2014, under the previous vice chancellor, ANU divested from seven resource companies, selling about $16m worth of shares. The move attracted a torrent of criticism in editorials in the Australian financial press, and even the countrys treasurer at the time, Joe Hockey, weighed in, describing ANU as...

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