Some 21 universities led by Cambridge have threatened banks they will shift billions of pounds into ‘greener’ banks over fossil fuel financing.
University of Cambridge could be about to divest from Barclays
The University of Cambridge could be about to divest from Barclays, amid concerns about the banks continued links with fossil fuels.
Universities linked with fossil fuel money despite pledging to divest
According to freedom of information requests submitted by climate journalism site De Smog, oil and gas companies have pledged £41 million to 44 UK universities.
Campaigners urge Wimbledon to drop Barclays sponsorship
Campaigners are urging Wimbledon to end is sponsorship with Barclays over the bank’s multibillion investment into fossil fuel projects.
