Oxford University Fossil Free campaigners protest ‘dirty degrees’ and demand...
OXFORD, UK – Today, Oxford University students and alumni painted ‘degrees’ oil black to demonstrate anger at Oxford’s ongoing investment in the fossil fuel industry. They are arguing that their...
View ArticleGlasgow Divests… This Changes Everything
The University of Glasgow has become the first university in Europe to divest from the fossil fuel industry. After a year of student campaigning the University Court has voted today to begin divesting...
View ArticleNovember Divest Digest: Global Divestment is for Pioneers
The period of transition from October to November has been an incredible time for the divestment movement. There have been some major wins, a lot of firsts, and even more planning and brewing for major...
View ArticleEdinburgh University on track for coal and tar sands divestment decision
Edinburgh students gathered yesterday outside Central Management Group meeting to push for full divestment Students at the University of Edinburgh have learned from sources inside yesterday’s meeting...
View ArticleSOAS, University of London divests from fossil fuels
Students and staff celebrate the news outside the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, UK SOAS, University of London, has announced that it will divest from fossil fuels within the next...
View ArticleSOAS, University of London divests from fossil fuels
Students and staff celebrate the news outside the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, UK SOAS, University of London, has announced that it will divest from fossil fuels within the next...
View ArticleSOAS, University of London divests from fossil fuels
Students and staff celebrate the news outside the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, UK SOAS, University of London, has announced that it will divest from fossil fuels within the next...
View ArticleApril Divest Digest: Spring heats up, big time
As spring warms up, people around the world have been turning up the heat on divestment. Direct action on campuses reached a boiling point in April, with divestment sit-ins, protests, and rallies...
View ArticleEdinburgh University refuses to divest under pressure from fossil fuel industry
Students protest yesterday in Edinburgh, over anticipated partial divestment. But the university has refused all divestment so far. The University of Edinburgh just bowed to pressure from fossil...
View ArticleVIDEO: Young People > Fossil Fuels
This spring, we’ve seen incredible momentum in students launching a wave of escalated action, urging universities to divest from the companies driving the climate crisis and reinvest in just solutions....
View ArticleIn the space of just 10 weeks…
The divestment movement has been gathering pace and building momentum ahead of the climate summit in Paris, where we announced today that more than 500 institutions representing over $3.4 trillion in...
View ArticleApril Divest Digest: Spring heats up, big time
As spring warms up, people around the world have been turning up the heat on divestment. Direct action on campuses reached a boiling point in April, with divestment sit-ins, protests, and rallies...
View ArticleEdinburgh University refuses to divest under pressure from fossil fuel industry
Students protest yesterday in Edinburgh, over anticipated partial divestment. But the university has refused all divestment so far. The University of Edinburgh just bowed to pressure from fossil...
View ArticleVIDEO: Young People > Fossil Fuels
This spring, we’ve seen incredible momentum in students launching a wave of escalated action, urging universities to divest from the companies driving the climate crisis and reinvest in just solutions....
View ArticleIn the space of just 10 weeks…
The divestment movement has been gathering pace and building momentum ahead of the climate summit in Paris, where we announced today that more than 500 institutions representing over $3.4 trillion in...
View ArticleTwo UK university divestment wins in two days
The Fossil Free UK campaign to break all ties between Britain’s 160+ higher education institutions and the fossil fuel industry received a massive boost this week. With over 100 campaigns now active...
View ArticleThe Global Divestment Mobilisation is LIVE
After months of preparation, the Global Divestment Mobilisation launches today. From 5-13 May, thousands of people worldwide are intensifying their demands for institutions to divest from the...
View ArticleFinal action-packed weekend of Global Divestment Mobilisation
For the 9th consecutive day, people all over the world are coming together today to take action and demand fossil fuel divestment from their banks, cities, museums, pension fund, universities and other...
View Article2018 – The Year for Local Action
There was plenty of bold climate leadership during the UN climate talks this year — and it came from those most impacted by the climate crisis and local leaders. As Pacific Climate Warriors we stood in...
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