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(From left) Lisa Goldberg, director of research at Aperio Group, Leslie Samuelrich, president of Green Century Capital Management and Bob Massie, co-founder of the Global Reporting Initiative take audience questions during a fossil fuel divestment panel at Boston University Thursday night. PHOTO BY MAE DAVIS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Forum speakers address fossil fuel divestment, implications

Miriam Lelah February 13, 2015

A mix of students, parents and faculty attended a forum on climate change and fossil fuels Thursday evening, sponsored by Boston University faculty and Divest BU, an on-campus group that encourages BU...

Divestment from oil and fossil fuels could be damaging to university endowments, according to a study commissioned by the Independent Petroleum Association of America. GRAPHIC BY SAMANTHA GROSS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Divestment from fossil fuels may harm university endowments, study finds

J.D. Capelouto February 11, 2015

Divestment from fossil fuels could harm university endowments, according to a study published Tuesday by economics consulting firm Compass Lexecon. The study, commissioned by the Independent Petroleum...

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