Major milestone: 1000+ divestment commitments
As the 24th global COP climate conference comes to a close in Poland, our mission remains crystal clear: we have…
An activist walks into a bank…
Over the last week people all over Europe took action at the banks financing the climate crisis. They shared one simple demand: preventing climate chaos = no new money for fossil fuels.
Putting Banks on Notice
In Switzerland, 7,000 marched straight to the banks funding climate chaos in reaction to the IPCC’s report on 1.5˚C.
Fossil Fuel Divestment Goes to Washington!
Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon just introduced the first ever fossil fuel divestment bill in US history! It’s called the Retirement Investments for a Sustainable Economy (RISE) Act in honor of this Saturday’s “Rise for Climate” global day of action.
Irish parliament makes history with vote to divest country fully from fossil fuels
Ireland today becomes the first country in the world to have voted to fully divest itself from the fossil fuel companies responsible for the climate crisis.
Deadly rains in Japan point to growing impacts of climate change
To understand the record rains that have fallen on western Japan, we cannot ignore the reality of climate change.
Freedom from coal
Independence is about the ability to decide our future. In the context of climate change, it is about choosing a life that would guarantee we not only survive but thrive in the midst of a warming climate.
Why we are rallying in Boston and [tweet]storming across the USA on Friday
United States Conference of Mayors meet to discuss future of cities at #USCM2018. We want them to know it’s time to go #FossilFree!
2018 is looking like the year of mass divestment
It started on January 8th when, after 5 years of community pressure, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced…
A fossil free world – it’s up to YOU!
This is a critical time. We need to see a sharp decline in the use of fossil fuels over the…