{"id":11090,"date":"2017-11-17T13:40:28","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T18:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=11090"},"modified":"2025-11-17T10:01:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T09:01:13","slug":"11090","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=11090","title":{"rendered":"Divestment: is it an effective tool to promote sustainable development?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/divestment-300x159.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11091\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/divestment-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/divestment.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Despite the fact that <a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=4799\">the climate accord<\/a> negotiated by the Member States of the UN in Paris does not promise to solve the problem of global warming, the <a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=6936\">growing progress in renewable energy<\/a> along with divestment from fossil fuels may ultimately solve much of the problem.<\/p>\n<p>Below are articles since 2015 in CPNN about divestment:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=20759\">Dutch pension fund divests from two Israeli banks over settlements\u2019 finances<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=19476\">BlackRock goes green? Investment giant joins Climate Action 100+ amid controversy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=14750\">Fossil Free Movement: 1000 Divestment Commitments and Counting<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=13295\">Coal Divestment Reaches Japan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=13259\">Emerald Isle Goes Green: Ireland just voted to divest from fossil fuel companies<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=11728\">\u2018Tide Is Turning\u2019: Cheers Erupt for NYC\u2019s Suit Against Fossil Fuel Giants and for Divestment<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=11384\">World Bank Group Announcement at One Planet Summit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=11086\">Norway: \u2018Biggest Pile of Money on the Planet\u2019 To Dump Fossil Fuels Holdings<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=10826\">Catholic Institutions Announce Largest-Ever Joint Divestment from Fossil Fuels<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=8003\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">REPORT: Fossil Fuel Divestment Doubles in Size as Institutions Representing &#036;5 Trillion Commit to Divest<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=7960\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Laureates and scientists call on Nobel Prize Foundation to divest fossil fuels<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=7210\">Catholic institutions around the world announce they are divesting from fossil fuel extraction, marking the largest faith-based divestment announcement<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the fact that the climate accord negotiated by the Member States of the UN in Paris does not promise to solve the problem of global warming, the growing progress in renewable energy along with divestment from fossil fuels may ultimately solve much of the problem. Below are articles since 2015 in CPNN about divestment: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=11090\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Divestment: is it an effective tool to promote sustainable development?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11090"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37204,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11090\/revisions\/37204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}