The Financial Casefor Fossil Fuel Divestment

July 10, 2018

A diverse group of stakeholders —mainstream and “sustainable” investors, shareholder activists, environmental groups, students, and politicians —are grappling with the questionof why institutional funds remaininvested in fossil fuels and how divestment can be achieved in a manner consistent with investment objectives and fiduciary needs.This discussion is driven principally by a worldwide concern with how fossil fuel use isaccelerating the destruction of the climate. The Fossil Fuel Sector IsShrinkingFinancially, and the Rationale for Investing in It IsUntenable.

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