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Divest From Fossil Fuel! Victories and Next Steps, October 26

October 22, 2021

Join the Youth Climate Finance Movement and a global coalition of organizations to hear about a historic slate of new groundbreaking divest/invest commitments and a new report on the state of the divest/invest movement, including an update of assets under management committed to divestment.

The movement to divest pension funds, universities and colleges, faith organizations and foundations from fossil fuels, and invest in climate solutions, has reached new heights.

Invest/Divest 2021: A Decade of Progress Toward a Just Climate Future will include high-profile speakers who will unveil a suite of new announcements. Movement leaders working on divest/invest and climate finance will issue calls for enhanced investments in just climate solutions and further action to shift money away from coal, oil and gas.

Speakers will include:

  • Mayor Eduardo Paes, Rio De Janeiro

  • Fr. Joshtrom Isaac Kureethadam, The Vatican

  • Tara Houska, Couchiching First Nation, Tribal Attorney & Founder of Giniw Collective

  • Reverend Yearwood, President & CEO, HipHop Caucus

  • Tom Sanzillo, Director Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis

  • Emily Phan, University of New Mexico LEAF

  • Aden Singh, Student Activist, College Climate Coalition Coordinator

  • Thomas Lopez, Future Coalition

  • Tomás Insua, Executive Director, Laudato Si’ Movement

  • Stephen Trew, Church of Ireland

  • Mark Watts, Executive Director, C40 Cities

  • Ellen Dorsey, Executive Director Wallace Global Fund

  • Richard Brooks, Climate Finance Director, Stand.earth

WHEN

Tuesday, October 26, 8 AM

WHERE

Online. RSVP here

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The Sunflower Alliance consists of grassroots individuals and organizations committed to environmental justice and the health and safety of  San Francisco Bay Area communities threatened by toxic pollution and climate disruption.  We’re an all-volunteer group helping to build an equitable and regenerative economy—fueled by renewable energy, love of Mother Earth, and the vigorous pursuit of justice.  Let’s go!

 

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