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… Development Goals. Creighton University president rejects student recommendation to divest from fossil fuels (Feb. 20): Jesuit Fr. Daniel Hendrickson initially opted not to act on a November student referendum calling for full divestment, though the university later approved a partial divestment plan , though students press for more. How the University of Dayton divested from fossil fuels — and what happened to its bottom line (July 14): The Ohio-based …

… need to commit themselves to the integral care of the common home." The pope recommended divesting from stock in "companies that do not meet the criteria of integral ecology and …

… new in other climate news this week: … The Church of England Pension Board this week finished divesting its portfolio of all holdings in Exxon Mobil Corp., because "the oil giant failed to …

… this week: … Matthew Taylor reports in The Guardian that Cambridge University plans to divest from fossil fuel investments by 2030 and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to net zero …

… in the Green New Deal, as well as the recently passed Great American Outdoors Act, while divesting from activities that harm the environment. As for how this election has her feeling, …

… Movement in Kenya and The Malawi Creation Care Network. Aaron Salzman, United States, Catholic Divestment Network and Laudato Si' Generation member. Luiz Filipe Fialho, Environmental Activist …

… Fredrick Nzwili … Catholic News Service … As Catholic groups worldwide divest from fossil fuels, some priests, environmental conservationists and activists in East …

… hospitals are taking a hard look at their own greenhouse gas emissions, faith groups are divesting from fossil fuels and the U.S. bishops have expressed support for a proposed tax on …

… Some Catholic groups have used the time to publicly declare their commitment to financially divest from fossil fuels, as the Assisi Diocese in Italy and 30-plus other institutions did in …

… said articles reporting such action steps as  increased investment in renewable energy  and  divestment from fossil fuels  have also enjoyed strong audience response. Barbara Fraser, who …

… of the court's members. Pabillo, however, has said that being bishops or clergymen did not divest them of their civil and political rights to free speech, because they are still citizens …

… week … : Staff writer Brian Roewe revisits the 2014 decision by the University of Dayton to divest from fossil fuels , explaining how and why they did it -- and what's happened to their …

… articles that have crossed our desks on their way to you. … How the University of Dayton divested from fossil fuels — and what happened to its bottom line:   … "In June 2014, the … in the United States. The Marianist school in western Ohio made the public commitment to divest its entire investment portfolio — then $670 million, with half a billion in its endowment …

… in the United States. The Marianist school in western Ohio made the public commitment to divest its entire investment portfolio — then $670 million, with half a billion in its endowment … replaced without delay."   Six years later, the story of how Dayton, now completely divested for more than three years, moved through the process of deliberation and implementation … for the university's bottom line. … The decision … Conversations about fossil fuel divestment first began at Dayton in 2013 in the investment committee of the board of trustees as …

… Voices of Impacted Communities. It's sponsored by more than 90 groups that are part of the divestment organization, Stop the Money Pipeline Coalition, and will include a Q&A with Bill …

… on climate action. Aroneanu is a co-founder of 350.org , where he helped lead the Fossil Fuel Divestment campaign and organize the People's Climate March. He also directed Bernie Sanders' …

… this award-winning documentary with the filmmakers, protagonists and key-leaders of the Divestment Movement. …

… had issued a statement highlighting the Vatican's suggestion that Catholic institutions might divest from the fossil fuel industry.   That was in line with what the Vatican's office of peace … "total sustainability," a path that would include carbon neutrality, simpler lifestyles and divestment from fossil fuels. It also fits with the Vatican's own practice, as Josh reported last …

… The latter organization highlighted the new text's suggestion that Catholic institutions might divest from the fossil fuel industry, saying in a press release that it was the first such call …

… study environmental change. (On Feb. 18, Hendrickson announced that Creighton will partially divest its half-billion dollar endowment from fossil fuel companies.) Dominican Sr. Patricia …