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GRID Alternatives@GRID5 Mar 2018
This month, we're celebrating women in #solar! Join us as we shine a spotlight on their powerful stories, and learn more about how you can get involved in our work to build a diverse, equitable and inclusive solar industry! gridalternatives.org/what-we…
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Climate Justice at BC and Investment Club Debate Divestment from Fossil Fuels bcheights.com/2018/02/22/cli…
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Harvard is committing to a fossil-fuel free future by 2050. This means: ✔️ Our electricity will come from cleaner sources like wind & solar ✔️ Our district energy system will operate w/o fossil fuels ✔️ Our vehicles will operate w/o fossil fuels greenharvard.link/harvae701
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Letter: Divesting from fossil fuels is difficult, but necessary ow.ly/EF6W30iuWoO

Letter: Divesting from fossil fuels is difficult, but necessary

Divesting from fossil fuels is difficult, but necessary The Jan. 30 Another Voice by Daniel Levler is correct: Climate change must be addressed. His opposition to divestment of fossil fuels

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How Universities Are Tackling Society's Grand Challenges: A new report documents the ways nearly 20 institutions of higher learning are rallying research communities to take action ow.ly/77JO30iqLlO
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According to @BCSECleanEnergy's 2018 Factbook, the U.S. is home to more than 3 MILLION #CleanEnergyJobs! Learn more: seia.us/2lso4un
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Ben Paulos@BenPaulos8 Feb 2018
Is your campus going all #renewable? @UniversitySolar has an online class on how to make a #100RECampus. Guided lessons, activities, and strategies to help you develop a solar plan. From #SMPathways. More at solarendowment.org/pvdevcour…
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Ross Sherman@rossbsherman8 Feb 2018
We can re-power our campuses, communities & the country with 100% #RenewableEnergy. Interested in supporting or organizing a campaign on campus? Check out @EnvAm’s website: go100renewablecampus.org/
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Massive Switch solar project in Nevada would be biggest in the US and bring an estimated 1,250 construction jobs. thenevadaindependent.com/art…

Switch plans ambitious, massive solar project; claims it will be 'single largest solar project...

Data center giant Switch is launching a new initiative to construct the "single largest solar project portfolio" in the United States.

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MREA@MREA17 Jan 2018
Make sure to recognize those exceptional energy educators in your life. Nominate them for @WCEEStaff & @KEEPprogram Energy Educator of the Year award! @NABCEP @STN_USA @UniversitySolar xitter.cf/WCEEStaff/status/95115…
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Second Nature@LeadOnClimate8 Jan 2018
Don't forget to sign up for next week's webinar to learn about resilience on campuses. bit.ly/2lWmO4O
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GRID Alternatives@GRID2 Jan 2018
It’s a brand new year, and we want YOU to join us on a rooftop! Give back to your community this year while getting hands-on with solar technology--no experience required! bit.ly/2CdydUy
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How Corporations ‘Bypassed the Politics’ to Lead on Clean Energy in 2017 sgq.io/USh2Xblb via @greentechmedia 327 major corporations worth $6.5 Trillion committed to matching their carbon emissions reductions to #ParisAgreement global goals
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Calls for greater fossil fuel divestment at anniversary of Paris climate deal ow.ly/9IeC30hbO8V
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Barnard unveils criteria it will use to evaluate whether a fossil fuel company is a good or bad actor worthy of its investment. An emphasis is on climate science. ow.ly/3ZNR30hcrGO #divestment #carbonrisk #climaterisk
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Bill McKibben
@billmckibben12 Dec 2017
This is huge: World Bank ending funding for oil and gas extraction. Keep it the ground priceofoil.org/2017/12/12/re…
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IEC@ilenviro11 Dec 2017
Great op-ed by @UniversityofIl student Laura Schulz on why the University should say NO to investments in coal and sponsorships from dirty companies like Dynegy news-gazette.com/opinion/gue…
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Say “no” to the administration’s plan to repeal America’s Clean Power Plan! bit.ly/-CleanPower #ClimateChange #ProtectCPP
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Bill McKibben
@billmckibben11 Dec 2017
Fascinating new study shows divestment lowers share prices for fossil fuel companies, decreasing their ability to drill, mine, explore theconversation.com/how-dive…

How divesting of fossil fuels could help save the planet

Fossil fuel divestment apparently works. Research suggests announcements of divestments have a significant impact on the fossil fuel industry’s share prices.

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Sustainable investing is not just good for the planet, it’s good for your pocketbook. via @Forbes mitsha.re/JKEO30h6ejk
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