Edinburgh University divests from all fossil fuels

Move makes it the largest university fund in the UK to ditch all coal, oil and gas holdings, following a long student campaignThe University of Edinburgh is dumping all its fossil fuel investments, making it the largest UK university endowment fund to be completely free of all coal, oil and gas holdings.The decision was announced on Monday and followed a long student campaign. More than 60 UK universities have now divested from fossil fuels, with the University of Sussex the latest to make the move. Related: Security guard filmed appearing to assault student at Edinburgh University divestment protest Continue reading...