Overview
The National Movement
The FLC Endowment
Divestment at FLC
Misc
100
Combating climate change
What is the goal of FLC Divest Now!?
100
Number of fossil fuel divestment campaigns globally
What are 500+ campaigns?
100
Supporting the present and future success of a company through a value claim.
What is one of the main purposes of investment?
100
The entity that has the power to recommend or not recommend fossil fuel divestment to the Foundation Board
What is the Foundation Investment Committee?
100
Stranded assets
What are the likely effects of a changing climate on fossil fuel assets?
200
The pledge we hope the FLC Foundation adopts
What is fully divesting from the top 200 coal, oil, and natural gas corporations within five years?
200
The number of college endowments that have divested from fossil fuels
What is 11?
200
Six companies the FLC Foundation has to divest from
What are ExxonMobil, Chevron, Occidental Petroleum, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Tullow Oil and Gas Cenovus Energy?
200
The entity that has the power to vote on divestment and make a final decision
What is the Foundation Board?
200
Gallons of water used to fracture 35,000 wells in the US each year
What is 70 to 140 billion?
300
The apartheid movement, tobacco regulation, and sweatshop labor divestment
What are the historical successes of divestment?
300
The Guardian, The Washington Post, CNBC, The New York Times, Rolling Stone, and the Wall Street Journal
What are some news sources that have covered the national fossil fuel divestment movement?
300
FLC's approximate endowment in the energy sector
What is 6.88%?
300
Our ultimate hope for what the Foundation adopts and reinvests in at FLC
What is a positive investment strategy?
300
The most recent accident involving Exxon Mobil, where thousands of barrels of oil were spilled into a nearby subdivision.
What is the 2013 Exxon Oil spill in Mayflower, Arkansas?
400
Four main direct effects of fossil fuel divestment
What are giving weight to domestic & civil concerns, putting our money where our mouth is in regards to climate change and the environment, making FLC a competitive leader on the issue of climate change, and meeting the values of many FLC donors, alumni, soon-to-be-alumni, and the FLC faculty and student body?
400
Anti-apartheid icon and Nobel Peace Prize winner _________ came out with an article calling for an “apartheid-style boycott to save the planet.”
Who is Desmond Tutu?
400
The total percentage that the FLC Foundation holds in the top 200 coal, oil, and natural gas corporations
What is 1%?
400
An investment that is considered socially responsible because of the nature of the business the company conducts
What is a Socially Responsible Investment (SRI)?
400
The oil industry is developing _________ million barrels per day of production capacity above climate limits
What is 22.5?
500
Wise investments in the leaders of tomorrow
What does the Fort Lewis College Foundation's mission say that aligns with the fossil fuel divestment movement's mission?
500
The number of students from across the United States and Canada gathered at this year's three-day fossil free convergence.
What is 200+?
500
Approximate amount of money the FLC Foundation holds in fossil fuel stocks as of Nov. 4th, 2013
What is $150,000?
500
Momentum and support for fossil fuel divestment at FLC
What are over 1,000 student petition signatures, a joint faculty and student senate resolution, over 30 letters sent into the Foundation from students and alumni, hearings with cabinet and the Foundation Board, over 15 students expressing support for divestment at the February Board meeting, and the 2013-2014 Ideas for Innovation award?
500
NOT a bridge fuel, releasing high amounts of methane, and poisoning both land and water with proprietary chemicals.
What is natural gas?
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