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- Summary:
- This policy brief addresses arguments facing university endowments on whether or not to divest from fossil fuel companies. From the advocates of divestment, endowments hear about the serious environmental...
- Topic:
- Private Investment Funds, Fossil Fuels, Climate Change
- Year:
- 2013
- Source:
- Aperio Group
- Summary:
- This report examines how a low-carbon world may impact the European oil industry. The International Energy Agency’s World Energy Outlook (2012 edition) estimated that in order to have a 50% chance of...
- Topic:
- Fossil Fuels, Climate Change, Private Investment Funds, Public Investment Funds
- Year:
- 2013
- Source:
- HSBC Global Research
- Summary:
- This report presents an economic analysis of what would happen if the United States were to grant a pathway to legal status to an estimated 2.1 million eligible youth in our country by passing the federal ...
- Topic:
- Education, Level - Higher Education, Services, Benefits, and Programs
- Year:
- 2012
- Source:
- Center for American Progress
- Summary:
- This report analyzes challenges in the development and accessibility of natural resources such as energy, food, water, and materials for future populations. In order to meet global needs for natural...
- Topic:
- Agriculture and Forestry, Fossil Fuels, Climate Change, Water, Land Use
- Year:
- 2011
- Source:
- McKinsey & Company
- Summary:
- This report analyzes how fossil fuel reserves relate to global financial markets. The report finds that there are more fossil fuels listed on the world's capital markets than we can afford to burn if we are...
- Topic:
- Fossil Fuels, Climate Change, Private Investment Funds, Public Investment Funds
- Year:
- 2011
- Source:
- Carbon Tracker Initiative
- Summary:
- This brief outlines the Quebec Federation of Labour Solidarity Fund, a voluntary pension scheme, including, background, supports, guiding principles, and impact of the fund.
- Topic:
- Public Investment Funds
- Year:
- 2004
- Source:
- Caledonia Centre for Social Development
- Summary:
- The act authorizes discharge of an employee by an employer only under limited enumerated circumstances; provides that employees discharged for reasons other than those enumerated to be wrongfully discharged;...
- Topic:
- Job Protection and Retention
- Year:
- 1986
- Source:
- Virgin Islands Legislature