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- Harvard snubs divestment activists by investing more ‘blood money’ in fossil fuels Fri, 16 Jan 15, 3:00am“Blood money,” they’re calling it, and it’s a lot of blood—a total of $79.5 million that Harvard ploughed into oil and gas companies during the third quarter of 2015. That’s up by about a factor of seven from...
- Al Gore Compares Investing in Oil and Gas to Subprime Mortgage Crises and Lays Out “A Manifesto for Sustainable Capitalism” Fri, 17 Feb 12, 4:00amFormer U.S. Vice President Al Gore — a continuous warrior for the environment — said yesterday in an interview that current investment in the oil and gas industry is not that dissimilar to the subprime mortgage...
- Investors Ask the Bank of England to Ditch Carbon-Heavy Investments Sat, 21 Jan 12, 5:02amInvestors, environmental groups, and academics sent a letter to the Bank of England (which is responsible for keeping England’s economic stability) this week, urging it to assess the risk that carbon intensive investments...