Here are additional resources to help you learn more about the importance of divestment and how it relates to socially responsible investing.

Divestment Resources: 

Divestment Student Network website

What is Fossil Fuel Divestment- 350.org

 

Divest Midd’s Literature:

Divestment Politics 101. The Middlebury Campus, Jan. 2015

Divestment: The Financial Argument. The Middlebury Campus, Jan. 2015

Divestment 101 Presentation: The Financial Case Workshops given throughout the spring.

Summary of Divestment Presentation to Board of Trustees. The Middlebury Campus, Feb. 2013

15 min film: Middlebury Faculty on Divestment. Alexa Beyer, 2013

 

Divestment In the News:

Climate Change and the Fossil Fuel Divestiture Movement. Imogen Rose-Smith, Institutional Investor, Apr. 2014

A New Divestment Focus on Campus: Fossil Fuels. Randall Smith, NYTimes, Sept. 2013

A Powerful Way to Galvanize Protest Over Climate Change.Kate Aronoff. NYTimes, Jan. 2013

Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math. Bill McKibben. The Rolling Stone, July 2012.

 

Socially Responsible Investment Club’s Resources Page

Do the Investment Math: Building a Carbon-Free Portfolio

Why #BlackLivesMatter Should Transform the Climate Debate. Naomi Klein. The Nation, December 2014