Get Up, Stand Up: What Actions Move the Needle?
Climate One
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The Divestment of Harvard From Fossil Fuels
When we stormed the field of the Harvard year game in 2019, it was this huge galvanizing moment for the divestment movement nationally. I do think our legal complaint, which I helped write, was a very key turning point in winning divestment at Harvard and has since proven to be a really effective strategy at other campuses around the country. In 2021, Harvard admitted those investments in the fossil fuel industry were incompatible with the university's mission. It's now allowing its investments to expire.
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