Mr. Gates: Keep it in the Ground!
Javier Mendez, Jeff Kim and Bill Metzger of 350Hawaii contributed to this global video urging Bill Gates to divest the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation from fossil fuels. The Foundation is the richest in the world, with $43.5 billion, $1.4 …
Divestment Day 2015
On Friday, Sherry, Dave and about a dozen other supporters had a chance to explain the importance of this issue to almost all 76 representatives and senators. Divestment Day coinciding with Valentine’s offered the opportunity for some attention-grabbing signs and …
EPA: Keystone XL Will Impact Global Warming
Originally printed in U.S. News, Feb. 3, 2015
With oil prices hitting a five-year low, building the Keystone XL pipeline extension could enable oil companies to expand development of Canada’s tar sands, increasing greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate …
Another Big Step Toward Divestment!
Today the full Board of Regents of UH voted on whether to approve their Budget and Finance Committee’s proposal of a task group which would look into divesting and review the university’s investment and sustainability policies.
Chair Moore had asked …
“Like No Place Else On Earth”
‘Like No Place Else On Earth’ — UH Regents Contemplate Divestment
The Divest UH coalition is asking for divestment from the 200 companies with the world’s largest carbon reserves.
First published in Civil Beat, January 14, 2015
By Brodie Lockard …
UH divestment moves forward!
Dear DivestUH Supporters–
We had the best possible day yesterday. The bottom line is that the Budget and Finance Committee voted to advance to the full Board of Regents a proposal for an inclusive task group which would look further …
UH to study divesting from fossil fuel companies
University of Hawaiʻi
Dir of Communications, External Affairs and University Relations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
A University of Hawai’i Board of Regents committee approved the formation of a task group to …
“Pay 2 Play” Screening in Kailua
There will be a screening of “Pay 2 Play” tonight (December 5) at Kailua District Park from 6-8. This 90-minute documentary breaks down the influence of big money in our democratic process. At this critical juncture, with social, economic and …
Climate Summit Rebroadcast Update
The Climate Summit rebroadcasts have been changed to the following dates and times on ‘Olelo Channel 54.
Saturday, November 29 at 9:00
Upcoming Stuart Scott Presentations Nov. 12th and 14th
Apologies for the late notice, but Honolulu-based climate activist Stuart Scott will be delivering a number of presentations later this week. They’ll be taking place all across the island, so no matter where you live, hopefully there’s an accessible location …