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DiveST The Citizen Assembly South Tyneside has started its campaign to push for South Tyneside Council to stop investing public money into the fossil fuel industry.

09/05/2021

Mark Carney, who will step down in March, said efforts to halt investment in fossil fuels were 'not moving fast enough', he told BBC Radio 4's Today programme guest edited by Greta Thunberg.

09/05/2021

Freedom of Information requests reveal local authority pensions invest £9.9 billion in fossil fuel companies.

09/05/2021

"Local authorities have the power and duty to ensure local workers not only have a pension for their retirement, but also a future worth retiring into"

09/05/2021

UK councils invest billions of pounds of our pension money into companies drilling for new coal, gas and oil – making climate breakdown worse. Find out how you can help stop investment in climate-wrecking companies.

09/05/2021

The University has completed its divestment from fossil fuels, marking a significant milestone in its journey to become carbon neutral by 2040.

09/05/2021

Falkirk Council Pension Fund points to its investment in renewables and committing £150m to an environmentally themed fund.

09/05/2021

  Divestment is the opposite of an investment – it simply means getting rid of stocks, bonds, or investment funds...

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