Divestment from fossil fuel companies
lundi 20 octobre 2014 à 14:00The aim of divestment from fossil fuel companies is to show that these investments are odious, and force them to pay for all the future damage they have caused.
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The aim of divestment from fossil fuel companies is to show that these investments are odious, and force them to pay for all the future damage they have caused.
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