Divest East Sussex

Campaigning to divest the East Sussex Pension fund from fossil fuels.

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

. @EastSussexCC Leader @CllrGlazier was out in force at County Hall in Lewes this morning, doing what he's been doing best for (at least) the last 12 years: fiddling while the planet burns ...

https://t.co/S9vOLlyo3x

[Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative @fossiltreaty]

As Los Angeles burns, a new analysis shows that fossil fuels are supercharging heatwaves around the world, leaving millions exposed to extreme heat, drought, and fires.

Read the full article from @guardian at 🔗 https://t.co/tl6jgTolE9

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

Emergency demo @ County Hall on Thurs 9 January: Don’t let the East Sussex Conservatives suspend the May 2025 local elections!

https://t.co/QfUQ5BvUWI

@SECA_UK @LewesLabour @LewesClimateHub @Lewes_Lib_Dems @LewesGreenParty @greenshastings

[Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative @fossiltreaty]

🌍 Momentum is building for a #FossilFuelTreaty!

Today at #COP29, #Colombia hosted a press conference to share updates on the initiative to #EndFossilFuels through international cooperation. 🇨🇴

With 14 endorsing nations and growing support from around the world, this movement is paving the way for global action. ✊

Read our press release: https://t.co/94Ukx4ZC4U

[Peter Newell @PeterJNewell_]

As climate finance discussions dominate the COP an exciting new @sus_pol blog from @PaoYanguas & Greg Muttitt @FuelOnTheFire on the costs & benefits of fossil fuel phase out @SSRP_UoS @fossiltreaty

[@suspol @sus_pol]

New blog on SUS-POL from @PaoYanguas and Greg Muttitt (@FuelOnTheFire) outlining the main findings of their recent research on estimating the cost of fossil fuel phase-outs for @UCL_Energy @TheBartlettUCL

https://t.co/tmhSzKuWKE

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

Press release: ‘Divest for climate justice’ protest at County Hall this Thursday (21 Nov). Names of 1,600+ institutions that have divested from fossil fuels to be read out at COP29 action: https://t.co/ZtwYsHBvog

@SophieS_PA
@CJordan_PI

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

Press release: ‘Divest for climate justice’ protest at County Hall this Thursday (21 Nov). Names of 1,600+ institutions that have divested from fossil fuels to be read out at COP29 action: https://t.co/ZtwYsHBvog @IPEnews

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

Press release: ‘Divest for climate justice’ protest at County Hall this Thursday (21 Nov). Names of 1,600+ institutions that have divested from fossil fuels to be read out at COP29 action: https://t.co/ZtwYsHBvog @asset_mgmt @PensionsAge @CMS_UK_Pensions @PensionPolIntl

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

Press release: ‘Divest for climate justice’ protest at County Hall this Thursday (21 Nov). Names of 1,600+ institutions that have divested from fossil fuels to be read out at COP29 action: https://t.co/ZtwYsHC3dO @hoxburgh

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

Press release: ‘Divest for climate justice’ protest at County Hall this Thursday (21 Nov). Names of 1,600+ institutions that have divested from fossil fuels to be read out at COP29 action: https://t.co/ZtwYsHC3dO @LewesGreenParty @Lewes_Lib_Dems @LewesLabour

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

Press release: ‘Divest for climate justice’ protest at County Hall this Thursday (21 Nov). Names of 1,600+ institutions that have divested from fossil fuels to be read out at COP29 action: https://t.co/ZtwYsHBvog @Georgia_t @CllrDavidTutt @Fox4HailshamNT @CllrGlazier

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

Press release: ‘Divest for climate justice’ protest at County Hall this Thursday (21 Nov). Names of 1,600+ institutions that have divested from fossil fuels to be read out at COP29 action: https://t.co/ZtwYsHBvog

[UK Divest @UKDivest]

This Thursday at 6pm, please join us to discuss how we can join the #COP29 Global Day of Action for #ClimateJustice on Sat 16 November & call on our councils to stop funding climate-wrecking #FossilFuels: https://t.co/ZetSpNJcDB

🌍🙌 All welcome!

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

Join us during COP29 to read the names of the 1,600+ institutions from around the world (total value $40 .7 trillion!) who've made some form of fossil fuel divestment commitment since 2011.

If they can do it, why can't the East Sussex Pension Fund?

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

If they can do it, why can't the East Sussex Pension Fund?*

8.30am – 10am, Thursday 21 November
County Hall, Lewes (St Anne's Crescent, BN7 1UE)

* The East Sussex Pension Fund is the local government pension scheme covering East Sussex and Brighton & Hove. 2/2

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

Join us during COP29, on the date of the next East Sussex Pension Committee meeting, to read the names of the 1,600+ institutions from around the world (total value $40 .7 trillion!) who've made some form of fossil fuel divestment commitment since 2011. 1/2

[Amanda Jobson Green Councillor Hastings UK @JobsonAmanda]

It's TIME
#divesteastsussex
End dirty fossil fuel investment pension funds @EastSussexCC

[Divest East Sussex @DivestEast]

East Sussex Pension Fund member Jane Ripley intervenes after the Fund votes to keep on investing in fossil fuels: https://t.co/ii23pKfAIu @XRHSL @XrLewes @XRBrighton @UKDivest @fossilfreeLDN @LewesGreenParty @XREastbourne

[Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative @fossiltreaty]

🔥 BIG NEWS from #NYClimateWeek! Yesterday, former UN Secretary-General @bankimooncentre urged global governments to negotiate a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty at the @GlblCtzn NOW summit. 🌍

🎉 Ban Ki-moon is the first former UN Secretary-General to support @fossiltreaty – a major step towards leaving the fossil fuel era behind and accelerating the shift to clean energy! #ClimateAction #FossilFreeFuture