Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Canadians require a livable planet on which to retire, and climate scientists and energy modellers are clear that limiting global temperature increase to 1.5℃ It should be obvious that achieving this mandate is dependent on stabilizing global temperatures at relatively safe levels. CPPIB appears to have flunked this test.

Divestment 360

Divestment Climate Scientist Chief Sustainability Officer Net Zero 360

Chris Hall

APRIL 12, 2024

Most occupational pension schemes in the UK are set up as trusts where lay people, elected by scheme members, typically act as trustees. “It’s difficult to be a bridge between the finance world and pension scheme members who have different cultures, languages and views on issues such as the divestment of fossil fuels,” Wright added.

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Climate Change Ethical Investment Divestment Climate Scientist 52

Chris Hall

MARCH 17, 2023

In Interlaken, Switzerland, governments conducted the painstaking business of approving the key messages for policymakers of the latest Synthesis Report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), aka the world’s foremost climate scientists. In Canada and Europe, the emphasis is on transition.

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Net Zero Paris Agreement Divestment Climate Scientist 52

Stanford Social Innovation

AUGUST 25, 2022

For sustainable tech to be possible, funders, including investors, philanthropists, and foundations, must develop a two-pronged approach of intentional investments in those leading justice-centered approaches to technological and economic transitions and informed divestments from extractive and fossil-fuel-dependent systems and enterprises.

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Net Zero Divestment EPA Development 100