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… local Hindu religious authority), and other feudal lords falsely accused Pillai of treason, divesting him of his royal duties. In 1749, he was arrested and tortured for three years before …

… according to a joint press release issued by the Churches and Mining Network and the Divest in Mining Campaign . Although the Vatican urged Catholics to divest from fossil fuel industries in 2020, Osorio Arenas said the church can still do more …

… important stance." Maddie Kuehn, a junior and member of Fossil Free Marquette that pushed for divestment, told EarthBeat the move was "really exciting" and an "incredible first step." "I … with 87% of voters in support of the university implementing a five-year fossil fuel divestment plan. The vote came after a series of meetings between student group Fossil Free … sector within the wider movement. While the vast majority of Catholic institutions have not divested, attention to the idea has gained traction in the wake of the release of Laudato Si' . …

… fuels and the fossil fuel industry head-on. Faith institutions have led the way previously on divesting finances from fossil fuels; now they can play a crucial role in building support and …

… obligations," the letter said. Hannah Reynolds, an anthropology student and co-coordinator of Divest Princeton, said the group filed the complaint after her university failed to act on … to shed investments in fossil fuel companies. "There’s been nine years of fossil fuel divestment organizing at Princeton and no commitment or action by Princeton. We’ve exercised …

… impacts of climate change and for the conservation of the environment and ecology. From divesting from fossil fuel to challenging massive oil and gas projects, faith-based groups have …

… who also works with the Catholic Climate Covenant and was part of Creighton's fossil fuel divestment campaign . With a shared sense of concern, they decided to raise it with Francis, …

… companies that lack short- and medium-term decarbonization and deforestation plans, and to divest within three years from companies that don't develop such plans. At the same time, the … a just transition . The Catholic Church's Laudato Si' Movement has led a yearslong fossil fuel divestment campaign , and the Vatican has endorsed financial steps like divestment and reinvestment in sustainability through its Laudato Si' Action Platform . Bishops …

… tour of a dozen high-profile American colleges, calling upon administrations and boards to divest their assets from his beloved country. I queried this majestic man one-to-one for 30 …

… one of at least a half dozen national bishops' conferences so far to join the fossil fuel divestment movement. Their latest pastoral statement pushes further. In it, the bishops … financial exposure to fossil fuels, to press for the phase out of such investments. Absent a divestment policy, the bishops directed Catholic institutions to withdraw their finances from … and communities. They also encouraged the development of education campaigns to promote divestment within congregations, schools and communities. The bishops also asked that church …

… generations to come through land trusts and conservation easements. … Inside the campaign to divest the Catholic Church from fossil fuels : …  A deep-dive into the yearslong program of the …