URGENT UPDATE:
The drill they will use to destroy Wedzin Kwa is now in place.
We will never stop defending our yintah the way our ancestors have done for thousands of years. We need all your support now to ensure it will never be functional.
#theTimeisNOW#WeAreAllOne
Also behind colleges, like @CMCnews, that insist on investing in fossil fueled planetary catastrophe. These institutions are de facto science deniers as they shill for rich trustees, like K & R of @KKR_Co. #DivestNow#KeepItAllInTheGround
BREAKING: This evening alone, the United States of America has been struck by no fewer than 6 natural disasters.
A thread on these events. 🧵
First, a massive flash flood has torn through Yellowstone National Park destroying roads and bridges.
https://t.co/NYRBc302Oo
Happy #EarthDay.
Return land to Indigenous people.
Dismantle all prisons & militaries that poison the land and cage & kill our kin. Open the borders.
Shut down extractive companies. There's no healing for the earth under capitalism. Clean food, water, wages, healthcare for all
Divest meeting outside 6-7pm Thursday the 14th at the north entrance (closest to mountains) of honnold mudd library!! (capping numbers at 10 and wear a mask!)
We will all be gathering April 7th at 6:30 at an abolitionist professor's house near campus! We are capping the event at 40 people, so if you would like to attend the google sign-up form is linked here: https://t.co/vanLXCRMZX
Pomona Students -- vote YES to divest from fossil fuels on the ASPC ballot that comes out tonight:)
The Pomona Trustees refused to release the percentage of the endowment invested in fossil fuels so please vote yes to disclose this amount and to divest Pomona from fossil fuels!
#NEWS: The Texas oil regulator met @BlackRock reps earlier this year amid concerns about CEO Larry Fink's push to decarbonize the economy.
In a subsequent letter, the regulator said it was “nice to hear" that BlackRock didn’t mean what it said about the oil and gas sector:
For ongoing coverage of divestment protests at Claremont McKenna College and around the 5Cs, @jenna_mcmurtry, John Paul Ferrantino and @jasperdavidoff won third place for Best Social Justice Coverage.
https://t.co/TxYIJCRnNx
Rather than releasing information about endowment investments, @pomonacollege BOT decided to sell mineral rights to allow corporations to pump oil on college property. The refusal to divest from fossil fuels is a moral failure that threatens all life on earth. #divestnow