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London School Hygiene & Tropical Medicine divests from coal companies

2015-05-13 18:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, has sold off investments in coal companies from its 16m endowment in a bid to rid itself of ties to firms that contribute most significantly to climate change. Campaigners say it is the first health research organisation in the world to do so. A spokesperson for the university told the Guardian on Wednesday: The schools investment committee has recently decided to disinvest from coal. We are continuing to review our other energy investments....

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