Disinvestment

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Climate divestment activists draw inspiration from South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle

The Big Fix

The global boycott against South Africa’s apartheid regime is credited, in part, for helping to end it. Now, climate change activists are borrowing from the same playbook — pulling dollars from those who fund the fossil-fuel industry.

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Why urban schools aren’t providing the lift needed to push poor kids up

Education

University students rally to get endowments out of fossil fuels

Environment

Students Fight for Colleges to Drop Fossil Fuel Holdings