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Firing Line Debate – Yale University Do Fossil Fuel Divestments Work For Universities? See related background material: Swensen reaffirms climate change as a guiding factor in investment policy | YaleNews – 20 February 2020. Social Responsibility — Yale Investments Office as well … Continue reading →

Feb 10, 2020 Georgetown University has become the latest college to announce it will divest from fossil fuels. The move came after lengthy campaigning from the student group Georgetown University Fossil Free and has sparked calls for other universities to … Continue reading →

Feb 10, 2020 Eleven climate activists from Extinction Rebellion were arrested Friday as the group staged a die-in and occupied the office of the New York state comptroller to call attention to the climate crisis. The activists are demanding New … Continue reading →

Divest from fossil fuels and invest in climate solutions We’ll only solve climate change by moving quickly from fossil fuels to sustainable energy. Investors face an historic opportunity to capitalize on the transition and help governments meet their climate promises. … Continue reading →

DivestInvest Oct 30, 2018 Investors, NGOs, and politicians explain what the DivestInvest movement is, and why it’s an essential element of climate action. Find out more: https://www.divestinvest.org/ Contributors include: Ellen Dorsey, Executive Director, Wallace Global Fund Rev. Fletcher Harper, Executive … Continue reading →

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The 136th edition of The Game, the annual football game between Harvard and Yale, was interrupted and delayed after a protest began on the field during the last three minutes of half-time. Hundreds of protestors flooded onto the field to … Continue reading →

Photo: Timothy R. O’Meara By The Crimson Editorial Board This staff editorial solely represents the majority view of The Crimson Editorial Board. November 25, 2019 At this year’s edition of The Game, hundreds of protesters flooded the field during halftime … Continue reading →

Police officers confront Harvard protester Andrés de Loera-Brust ’20 on the field of the Yale Bowl. Divest protesters from both Harvard and Yale stormed the field during halftime of the 136th edition of the Game. Photo: Timothy R. O’Meara By … Continue reading →

Nov 25, 2019 In New Haven, Connecticut, over 40 people were arrested at a massive protest during the annual Harvard-Yale football game. Hundreds of students, faculty, and alumni from both schools rushed the field during halftime to demand the two … Continue reading →