Climate change is anthropogenic. Human activity and, in particular, our dependence on fossil fuels, causes it. Funds from private institutions — Georgetown University included — help prop up the ...

A movement to divest from fossil fuel is gaining support among foundations as activists push for funding to be shifted away from coal, oil, and natural gas. The call from activists to the charitable ...

Fossil Free Illinois and several student organizations marched and chanted through the Main Quad Friday afternoon, demanding the University administration divest from fossil fuels. Rally organizers ...

Students will vote on whether or not to support Georgetown University’s divestment from fossil fuel companies by 2024 in a Feb. 6 referendum after the Georgetown University Student Association Senate ...

Dartmouth alumni released an open letter on April 2 demanding that Dartmouth president Phil Hanlon, the Board of Trustees and the Advisory Committee on Investment Responsibility divest from fossil ...

A student resolution under discussion by the University of Utah’s student government argues that fossil-fuel-driven climate change results in 400,000 deaths globally every year. The resolution’s ...

Fossil Free Illinois will lead a “March For Our Climate” on campus Friday from noon to 1 p.m., demanding the University divest from fossil fuel investments and redirect funds into sustainable ...

In one of the biggest divestment announcements to date, dozens of faith institutions demonstrate climate leadership and accelerate the transition to a fossil free future 62 faith institutions have ...

The issue of fossil fuel divestment has been heavily contested in recent years. Growing concerns about the causes and effects of climate change have inspired movements that advocate for public ...

SAN FRANCISCO — At the UC regents meeting Wednesday morning, students from Fossil Free Cal presented a letter, which was signed by more than 650 faculty members from across the UC system, urging the ...

As catastrophic wildfires spur insurance companies to raise homeowner premiums and drop thousands of policyholders across California, the industry has blamed climate change for fueling the blazes. Yet ...