City of Chicago Skirts Divestment Commitment
Chicago Treasurer Kurt Summers (Chicago Tonight file photo)
… (More...)Chicago Treasurer Kurt Summers unveiled a plan Wednesday to redirect city investments toward companies that prioritize environmental responsibility and an array of social justice causes.
The strategy has been characterized as Chicago
Chicago Workers Strike Back: September 4th
This Labor Day, join the largest Labor Day rally in Chicago’s history to stand up for strong unions & living wages & against corporations and politicians that have rigged our economy!
Workers from ALL sectors of our economy …
(More...)Upcoming Action: Walk the Line, September 30th
Walk the Line – Pipelines carrying Tar Sands oil—the dirtiest form of oil there is—are running through our neighborhoods in Northwest Indiana. Join us on Sept. 30, 2017 as we walk along the path of the tar sands pipelines …
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Thank you Senator Duckworth!
Thursday, June 01, 2017
[CHICAGO, IL] – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) released the following statement in response to President Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States of America from the Paris Climate Agreement:
“Climate change …
(More...)Current Priority Campaign: Divest Illinois
350 Chicago won fossil fuel divestment in the city of Chicago.
Now we intend to push Illinois to divest from fossil fuel assets.
Why Divestment?
Based on the climate math, we believe it is both a moral imperative and a …
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