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… areas because there is access to certain schools," he said. Another contentious area is the divesting of schools under Catholic patronage to alternate patrons. In 2011, then-Minister for … intervening years, there has been criticism of the church over the slowness of the process of divesting with as few as nine schools divested so far. But the bishops have highlighted that it is not the church that is stalling, it …

… of policymakers at the national and lower levels and the start-up of green parish and divest/reinvest initiatives. It also expects to launch a young Catholic climate leaders program, …

… fracking and the Keystone XL transnational pipeline, and has led a push toward fossil fuel divestment. McKibben viewed the fracking fight as one of the best examples of resistance …

… efforts to boycott Israel entirely, such as those advocated by the BDS movement " (Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions). Although the economic impact of the labeling guidelines is likely to … dilutes outrage when true anti-Semitism occurs and strengthens the sanctions and divestment movement. The efforts of those whose goal is to isolate Israel or make it a pariah …

… gathering at the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio, a Marianist school, that focused on divesting from fossil fuel stocks and reinvesting in renewable energy. More: " … Dayton divestment conference delves into ways to leave fossil fuels behind … " (Nov. 12, 2015) I was one … at the conference because my community, the Sisters of Loretto, voted unanimously in July to divest from fossil fuels. As I was narrating the story of how we arrived at that point, I …

… gathered here at the University of Dayton in early November to delve into the concept of divestment from fossil fuels. The conference, titled “ Acting on Pope Francis’ Call: Divestment … to turn their beliefs about carbon-producing energies into actionable steps toward divesting to some degree their endowments from fossil fuels. The first session Friday morning …

… particular the rise of natural gas and renewables as viable energy alternatives. Fossil fuel divestment efforts on college campuses and cities nationwide have largely honed in on coal . "The …

… They might suggest that Catholic dioceses, religious orders and the laity begin a process of divesting their stock portfolios from fossil fuels. And they might encourage preaching on the …

… up back in Ohio, where the University of Dayton will open Thursday a three-day conference on divestment . The first U.S. Catholic college to pledge to wean its endowment off fossil fuels , … and Loretto Sr. Maureen Fiedler, an NCR contributor whose community recently voted to divest from fossil fuels , as well as members of the Dayton community who played major roles in …

… rooted and solid place of an experience of the Good News in order to address the world’s rapid divesting from relationships and responsibility. What do you think, Gene Yang? Can you write a …

… is a global movement to stop investing in fossil fuel companies, including an effort called Divest Invest that has grown to 2,040 individuals and 436 institutions from 43 countries … $2.6 trillion in assets. Some churches and Catholic and other colleges and universities are divesting from investments in fossil fuels. Do you recommend that all Catholic organizations … already in the Philippines. Again, I don’t want to impose it. We have experienced it [divestment] in the Philippines. … In the midst of Pope Francis’ talks in Washington and New York …

… and at the cost of mortification and great sacrifice. Nor have you been afraid to divest whatever is unessential in order to regain the authority and trust which is demanded of …

… and at the cost of mortification and great sacrifice.  Nor have you been afraid to divest whatever is unessential in order to regain the authority and trust which is demanded of …

… and at the cost of mortification and great sacrifice. Nor have you been afraid to divest whatever is unessential in order to regain the authority and trust which is demanded of …

… sessions conclude Friday. On Sept. 2, the Assembly sent a bill to Gov . Jerry Brown that would divest state pension funds from coal companies. Two days earlier, at the invitation of de León , …

… decry poverty until the discussion turns to poisonous words such as "sacrifice" which imply divesting the affluent for the benefit of poor people. That suggests increased expenditures of …

… institution in Indiana, approved a resolution by consensus recommending the college endowment divest from three U.S. companies (Motorola, Hewlett Packard and Caterpillar) which are directly … legislature as well, also with virtually unanimous bipartisan support. The tactic of boycotts, divestment and sanctions (BDS) has been used for years to pressure U.S. companies to stop … Illinois legislature passed a unanimous measure sponsored by Democratic leaders which requires divesting state pension funds from companies that invest in Iran or Sudan, but ironically also …

… here in Portland to keep moving," Hale said, announcing that he would push for the city to divest from fossil fuel companies. The mayor, who is running for re-election, also announced …

… how their investments align with their commitment to creation. McCarthy said that includes divesting funds from fossil fuel holdings -- "without delay," he said, quoting Laudato Si' -- and …

… interest,” Benson told NCR . In June 2014, Dayton, a Marianist-run school, announced it would divest its endowment from fossil fuels -- the first U.S. Catholic higher-ed institution to do so … campaign over two-plus years at Georgetown University resulted in June in the Jesuit school divesting from coal companies .  But Benson has detected growing momentum among students on … way,” he said. In November, Dayton will hold a conference for Catholic institutions on divestment, and another conference set for March will take a cross-disciplinary look at the …