Tag: Global Divestment Day
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Divestment Ethics and Realities
ELIMINATING FOSSIL FUELS FROM INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS HURTS COLLEGES, WORKERS AND POOR FAMILIES by Paul Driessen, ©2015, CFACT.org (Feb. 15, 2015) — College students who support divestment of fossil fuel stocks are passionate about their cause. Just look at their word choices. Though they could never function even one week without hydrocarbon energy, they call fossil-fuel companies…
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Divesting People of Better Living Standards
“DISINVESTMENT” OF FOSSIL FUEL HOLDINGS IS MISGUIDED, IRRESPONSIBLE, LETHAL – AND RACIST by Paul Driessen and Roger Bezdek, ©2015 (Feb. 7, 2015) — “Social responsibility” activists want universities and pension funds to eliminate fossil fuel companies from their investment portfolios. They plan to spotlight their demands on “Global Divestment Day,” February 13-14. Their agenda is misguided,…