06
Dec
2016
The Next Four Years: Fighting For a Livable Climate
“We are not going to allow one election to reverse generations of progress at the height of our historic diversity,[...]
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01
Mar
2016
We’ll Always Have the Paris Agreement
The chief danger about Paris is that it is such a strong stimulant. ~ T.S. Eliot Efforts to reverse the ever-rising trajectory of global[...]
07
Jan
2016
Vermont Governor Shumlin Calls on Pensions to Divest $4B Portfolio from Exxon, Coal
PRESS RELEASE from 350VT, Vermont Chapter of the Sierra Club, and Clean Yield Asset Management Montpelier, VT — During today’s[...]
16
Nov
2015
New Analysis: Fossil Fuel Investments Cost the Vermont Pension Fund Millions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2015 Contact: Austin Davis, 350Vermont, [email protected] 802-370-0408 MONTPELIER — Investments in fossil fuel companies have[...]
04
Aug
2015
Clean Yield's Director of Advocacy to Keynote Climate Change Conference
UPDATE: A good article on the conference appeared in the Valley News on August 9, 2015, “Symposium Draws Many Faiths for[...]
09
Jun
2015
VIDEO: Vermont Carbon Risk Forum
Watch the video for this April 2015 event, where Eric Becker shared the stage with Bill McKibben and others to make the case for fossil[...]
31
May
2015
Proxy Music
Readers, grab a cocktail and prepare to hear incredible but true tales from Clean Yield’s 2015 proxy season, a compendium of surprises both pleasant and unpleasant, some outright success stories, ironic twists,[...]
07
Apr
2015
“Climate Campaigners Losing Faith in Value of Engaging with Fossil Fuel Firms”
Shelley Alpern spoke to The Guardian about the limitations of shareholder engagement with fossil fuel companies.
06
Jan
2015
Talking to the Hand: Why Engagement With Fossil Fuel Companies Offers So Little Promise
As more and more institutions face pressure to divest from fossil fuel companies, some are looking to shareholder engagement as[...]