Noam Chomsky, Arlie Hochschild, John Braxton, Lotte Bailyn, Lorene Cary and Barbara Hall Partee Call on Swarthmore’s Board of Managers to Divest
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June 6, 2015
alumni show their support for fossil fuel divestment during Alumni Weekend
https://swatdivest.swarthmore.edu/2015/06/06/alumni-weekend-2015/
September 24, 2015
Mountain Justice Protests Board, Citing Republication of Board Data by IPAA. Read more
April 20, 2017
Swarthmore institutes an internal carbon charge in response to the divestment movement
https://swarthmorephoenix.com/2017/04/20/internal-carbon-charge-seeks-external-change/
“https://swarthmorephoenix.com/2016/04/29/new-carbon-charge-is-not-a-substitute-for-divestment/”
http://www.swarthmore.edu/news-events/board-approves-2016-17-budget-creates-new-carbon-charge
https://swarthmorephoenix.com/2016/03/21/sustainability-carbon-charge/
Citation: Frederic L. Pryor, An Open Letter to the Faculty and Administration, January 28, 1986, Ethical Investment Recommendation Committee. Swarthmore College faculty and staff committees records, SFHL-RG6-L3. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
May 31, 2015
Molly Miller Jahn ’80, world-renowned plant geneticist, expresses support for the student fossil fuel divestment campaign during her commencement address
April 7, 2016
Mountain Justice escalates action in Philadelphia
https://swarthmorephoenix.com/2016/04/07/mountain-justice-escalates-action-in-philadelphia/
March 1, 2018
Sunrise, SGO, SBC to invest surplus money into a fossil-free fund
February 25, 2016
Board Members’ Conflicts of Interest in Regards to the Fossil Fuel Industry Leave Us No Choice but to Escalate
https://swarthmorephoenix.com/2016/02/25/mountain-justice-escalation-board-meeting/
March 23, 2015
UN Climate Chief and Swarthmore alumna Christiana Figueres ’79 Supports Sit-in