Clean gas is a dirty lie: Paris-aligned pension funds need to divest from fossil gas companies

Fossil gas is not a “transition fuel” in a 1.5°C world, even though the gas industry claims differently. Today, activists across Europe are calling for recognition of the dangers of fossil gas. Gas Free Pensions, a network of European environmental organizations...

Shunning Fossil Fuels, 40 Catholic Groups Seek Climate Action

By Alister Doyle, Reuters on October 3, 2017 The coalition is the largest number of Catholic institutions to team up for a shift to green energy....

University of Copenhagen commits to invest fossil free!

University of Copenhagen just became the first university in Denmark to go Fossil Free: University of Copenhagen commits to invest fossil...

Copenhagen bans investments in coal, oil and gas

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Danish municipalities put pressure on banks for fossil-free investment options

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Copenhagen set to divest from fossil fuels

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jan/29/copenhagen-set-to-divest-from-fossil-fuels The mayor of Denmark’s capital launches a push to withdraw the city’s £700m investment fund out of coal, oil and gas holdings.

Members of three Danish pension funds vote to divest from fossil fuels

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/may/05/members-of-three-danish-pension-funds-vote-to-divest-from-fossil-fuels Academics, civil engineers and architects from three of six funds worth £23bn vote to sell off coal and high risk oil and gas – but lawyers, vets...

The Coming Carbon Asset Bubble

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304655104579163663464339836 Fossil-fuel investments are destined to lose their economic value. Investors need to adjust now.

Campaign against fossil fuels growing, says study

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/oct/08/campaign-against-fossil-fuel-growing Investors being persuaded to take their money out of fossil fuel sector, according to University of Oxford study.

German Utilities Hammered in Market Favoring Renewables

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-11/german-utilities-hammered-in-market-favoring-renewables.html Across Europe and some of the U.S., utilities that a decade ago dominated markets now struggle to cope with lower prices exacerbated by subsidized renewables that...

Investors See Climate Change as Risk That Influences Decisions: Report

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-06/investors-see-climate-change-as-risk-that-influences-decisions-report.html Climate change remains a material risk for a majority of investors and, in many cases, it is increasingly influencing their investment activities,...

Divesting From Fossil Fuels Means A Cleaner, Safer And More Resilient Future

http://www.forbes.com/sites/ashoka/2013/07/29/divesting-from-fossil-fuels-means-a-cleaner-safer-and-more-resilient-future/ There are still ample reserves to continue building our economy based on fossil fuels, but if we want to stabilize the climate and avoid the most...