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… 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 …

… are in training now. Each Lent, GCCM has organized creation-centered programs. Through its divest-invest campaign, it has played a leading role in facilitating more than 180 Catholic … secured because of this document," he said. In September, the Philippine bishops pledged to divest from fossil fuels . Their climate emergency pastoral called each diocese to establish … training programs and special ministers, and for the church in the Amazon to support and join divestment campaigns of industries causing socio-ecological damage. Reyes, the Laudato Si' …

… in the next decade , a path that would include carbon neutrality, simpler lifestyles and divestment from fossil fuels. Also on Sunday, Vatican correspondent Joshua J. McElwee advanced the divestment story with information from a former official of the Vatican Bank that the institution … is new on EarthBeat this week … : Brian reports on 42 faith groups in 14 countries announcing divestment plans . Leading off a special collection of commentary pegged to Laudato Si ''s fifth …

… has issued its boldest call yet for the global Catholic Church to become carbon neutral and to divest not only from fossil fuels but "any economic activity harmful to the planet and the … on some fronts. About 180 Catholic institutions around the world have publicly said they will divest from fossil fuels . Many congregations of women religious for decades have launched …

… Catholic Climate Movement, this work has begun. More than 150 Catholic institutions have divested from fossil fuel stocks. They range from Caritas chapters in many parts of the world to … people at  Trocaire played a huge role in convincing the entire country of Ireland to divest its public accounts . And these actions have had enormous effect:  Shell Oil said in its annual report last year that divestment had become a material risk to its business  — that's good, because Shell's business is …

… a carbon fee and dividend policy. Fossil Free started out as the leader in the fossil fuel divestment movement but recently changed to prioritize a fast and just transition to 100% …

… week for the latest stories. Brian Roewe reports on what is being called the largest joint divestment announcement by faith communities to date:  … 42 faith groups in 14 countries announce divestment from fossil fuels. … In " … Why this year's presidential campaign may already be over …

… Brian Roewe … More than 40 faith institutions committed to divest their finances from fossil fuels while at the same time calling for the post-pandemic … or avoid such investments in the future. Organizers said it represents the largest joint divestment announcement by faith communities to date. The institutions are a mix of Methodist, Anglican, Quaker, Buddhist and Catholic, the latter accounting for 24 of the divesting groups. Seven are located in Ireland and five in South America. They include eight lay …

… in the coming decade, a path that would include carbon neutrality, simpler lifestyles and divestment from fossil fuels. The initiative was revealed May 16 by the Dicastery for Promoting … promoting ecologically centered liturgical celebrations and educational curricula, and divesting from fossil fuels and other economic activity harmful to the planet or people. The … time, more than 160 Catholic institutions, including Caritas Internationalis, have pledged to divest from the fossil fuel industry. Catholic climate leaders have long spoken about the massive …

… activist, she helped organize the student-led campaign that resulted in Georgetown University divesting its endowment from fossil fuels. She graduated in 2019 from Georgetown's School of …

… apostolic visitor, also failed to register any progress with the association. The decision to divest the homes of their Catholic status will inevitably reduce the historic activities of the …

… energy and energy efficiency measures in their institutions and explore "opportunities for divestment from fossil fuels, whether through Diocese bank investments, oil leases, etc." In …

… in nuclear energy development on indigenous lands. Students who are engaged in fossil fuel divestment campaigns on their college campuses made plans to hold virtual climate strikes during …

… news this week … : Yale Climate Connections reports on Catholic institutions that have divested from fossil fuels . Pegged to both the pandemic and climate change, Grist hosted a …