University Graduation interrupted with a call for fossil fuel divestment
A University of Auckland graduate has called out his alma mater for not divesting from fossil fuels while crossing the stage to receive his degree yesterday afternoon.
Students receive degrees covered in oil protesting UoA investments
A mock graduation ceremony was held today where degrees covered in oil were handed out to students in protest at the University of Auckland’s failure to divest from fossil fuel companies.
Five Anglican Church Dioceses lead the way in fossil fuel divestment
350 Aotearoa is celebrating another fossil fuel divestment announcement today, with news that the Dunedin and Taranaki/Waikato Dioceses of the Anglican Church have become the latest to pledge their commitment to remove their money from fossil fuels at their annual synod meetings this weekend. Five Anglican Church Dioceses of New Zealand have now committed to divest.