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Fossil Fuel Resolution No. 37168
2015-11-17 00:00:40| PortlandOnline
November 2015 PDF Document, 2,525kbCategory: Fossil Fuel Export Policy
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Fossil fuel investments cost major funds billions
2015-11-16 15:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Corporate Knights, together with 350.org and South Pole Group, has launched the Clean Capitalist Decarbonizer, an interactive tool that allows users to determine the financial impact of divesting from carbon heavy companies. Using this first-of-its kind tool, Corporate Knights analysed the investments of 14 funds totaling $1 trillion in assets, including the Gates Foundation and ABP, and determined that the scale of losses over the past three years exceeded US$22 billion. The analysis covered recent...
G20 must end fossil fuel subsidies say C20
2015-11-16 15:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: G20 leaders meeting in Turkey this week must tell the world how they plan to phase out fossil fuel subsidies by 2020 or risk being seen as dragging its feet, a high-level sustainability forum declared today. The G20 promised to phase out fossil fuel subsidies completely in 2009. But G20 governments still pump US$452bn annually into exploration for and production of fossil fuels, according to a report from the Overseas Development Institute released last week. The C20 Sustainability Working Group...
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Science museums cutting financial ties to fossil fuel industry
2015-11-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: A handful of science and natural history museums across the globe announced in recent weeks they are cutting ties with the fossil fuel industry, limiting their sponsorship and donations and culling oil and gas stocks from their investment portfolios. The Field Museum in Chicagoone of the largest natural history museums in the worldquietly announced Friday it has divested its financial portfolio from fossil fuels. The Australian Academy of Sciences said it finished divesting in late October. The...
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Fossil Fuel Industry Files Motion Intervene Landmark Climate Lawsuit
2015-11-13 15:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: They can`t even vote yet, but a significant climate change lawsuit filed against the Federal Government by young people from around the country just got the attention of the powerful fossil fuel industry. Yesterday, nearly every oil and gas company in the world asked for permission to oppose the landmark climate lawsuit brought against President Obama and the federal government by Americas youth and Dr. James E. Hansen--as guardian for future generations. In an unusual step, the immense fossil...
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