Victory! University Washington Divests from Coal

EcoWatch: “If it’s wrong to wreck the planet, then it’s wrong to profit from that wreckage.” This quote by Bill McKibben has become the mantra of the fossil fuel divestment movement, the campaign which has sprouted up on hundreds of college campuses across the country with one simple goal: to get universities to stop investing in the same fossil fuel industry that is accelerating us all towards planetary catastrophe. Here at the University of Washington in Seattle, Divest UW has gotten one of the biggest......

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