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Waste Management Quebec Agrees to Disposal Divestment
2013-02-06 18:31:00| Waste Age
Waste Management Inc.s Quebec subsidiary has agreed to divest landfill disposal rights to satisfy Canadas Competition Bureau that a proposed acquisition wont lessen competition. read more
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Massachusetts Leads the Divestment Charge
2013-01-30 17:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: Harvard University is a world leader in higher education, but sophomore Chloe Maxmin wants her college to also blaze trails battling climate change. The social studies and environmental science major helps coordinate Divest Harvard, an offshoot of a 350.org-sponsored campaign pushing colleges, local governments, nonprofits and pensions to divest from the 200 companies with a majority of the fossil-fuel reserves. Maxmin's group started speaking to students in August about the urgency for action on...
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UK/US: Oaktree Capital nears Stock Spirits divestment - report
2013-01-21 12:23:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Oaktree Capital is close to selling off its Stocks Spirits division, according to reports.
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Climate change divestment campaign spreads to America's churches
2013-01-10 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate News: A fast-spreading movement to persuade universities to rid their endowments of fossil fuel assets is now taking root in America's churches. "With the civil rights movement, the youth led and the churches followed," said Fred Small, minister of the Unitarian Universalist First Parish [3] Church in Cambridge, Mass. The church is one of dozens of congregations across the country exploring how to divest their portfolios of coal, oil and gas companies. "If young people see divestment as a key issue in...
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