University of Dundee to quit fossil fuel investments
Multi-million pound announcement makes the University the tenth Scottish investor to pledge exit from fossil fuels.
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New data show Glasgow City Council fund invests over £700 million in fossil fuels
Vast investments in Shell, BP and Exxon embarrass Glasgow City Council who are due to host the 2020 UN climate talks, having declared a climate emergency and set a target of becoming carbon neutral by 2030.
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Welsh Assembly to Divest Pension Fund from fossil fuels
The move from Welsh Assembly heaps pressure on MSPs to divest their pensions from climate-wrecking companies.
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Campaigners welcome new public bank to finance action on climate crisis
It will finance a just transition away from fossil fuels to a zero-carbon economy, whilst upholding minimum ethical standards of its investments.
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Scotland’s new Public Bank must be an ethical lender
MSPs must back ethical standards to ensure the Bank can achieve its environmental and social goals.
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Scottish National Investment Bank Bill Stage Three Briefing
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Climate focus for new Investment Bank, but no ethical standards yet
MSPs backed a climate & just transition focus but failed to include minimum ethical standards for its investments.
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Scottish National Investment Bank Stage 2 Briefing
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery drops BP in response to Climate Emergency
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