Injustice is not an investment. Campaigning since 2012 to get our endowment out of dirty energy.
Walla Walla, WA
Joined February 2013
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Climate change disproportionately affects marginalized communities. This group of First Nations women take a stand against big banks invested in fossil fuels.
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Since I'm in London, all the divestment news I get is uk based! But here's a great protest at the famous boat race between Oxford and Cambridge. We should take notes
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Students at Cardiff University (@cardiffuni) are going on a hunger strike until their uni divests fully from fossil fuels. They write about this decision in an oped piece here
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"There is an ethical case for divestment"
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Let's get pissed. Let's get in their faces. Let's let them know we're still here.
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This @NatGeo article talks about how big cities actually have a way larger carbon footprint than originally thought.
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Stevens Gallery Opening Reception! Tomorrow - Tuesday @ 4:30! Come take a look at sustainable, informational art and eat some snacks with CCC and Divestment!
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Hey @DivestSmith we see you and we're rooting for you!
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I like my art how I like my coffee: beautiful, environmentally conscious, and informational... Take a peek at some of the art pieces going up in the Stevens Gallery!
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Good news for our campaign? #divestwhitman2k18
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Divest Whitman retweeted
🚨 Trump's latest awful idea would be an absolute climate disaster.
His #InfrastructureScam would make it easier for Big Oil & Gas to build climate-wrecking pipelines—even in national parks!—while making it harder for any of us to challenge them. No way. wapo.st/2od1Wan
A few months ago the Alumni breakout group made a change dot org petition - please sign it! It would be great to have a visual reminder of how much support there is for our divestment.
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Our neighbors in Portland have just divested! Congrats to Lewis & Clark. Now what's taking @whitmancollege so long?
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The largest UK endowment has just divested completely from coal, oil, and gas.
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One week from today Divestment and CCC are putting up an art installation in the stevens gallery! Be sure to check it out! There will be trash art, there will be divest info, there will be a grand ol' time!
Big news for us! WIC (Whitman Investment Company) hath sold their last oil share and are 100% divested from fossil fuels! Congrats WIC - this is no small feat!