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$5Tn fossil fuel divestment doubles in 1 year

Posted on December 14, 2016 by groundswellbasscoast

UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon welcomes new total revealing concern over coal, oil and gas investments has entered financial mainstream  A demonstration demanding divestment from fossil fuel at the New York Stock Exchange, Wall Street, New York. Photograph: Dorothy Chi … Continue reading →

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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation divests entire holding in BP

Posted on May 25, 2016 by groundswellbasscoast

Just in case you didn’t see it else where – World’s largest health charity sells its $187m stake in the oil giant in a move welcomed by fossil fuel divestment campaigners…Bill Gates has called the selling off of coal, oil … Continue reading →

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Make my Council fossil free

Posted on October 28, 2015 by groundswellbasscoast

Not much explanation needed here – just get onto your local council to get some action actually happening, in the lead up to climate change talks in Paris >more> 350.org

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