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Will Climate Change Lead to Conflict or Cooperation?

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In conflict-prone regions such as Darfur, violence is sometimes blamed on climate change. Credit: UN Photo/Albert González Farran
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UNITED NATIONS, Aug 4 2014 (IPS) - The headline of every article about the relationship between climate change and conflict should be “It’s complicated,” according to Clionadh Raleigh.

Director of the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project, Raleigh thinks that researchers and the media have put too simplistic a spin on the link between climate change and violence.

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Masada Disenhouse

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Masada Disenhouse

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Co-Founder - SanDiego350

Masada co-founded SanDiego350 and serves on SD350's Steering Committee and Public Policy Team.  She has over 20 years of experience in activism and campaign management. She also served as co-chair of Sierra Club San Diego's Climate Change Committee in 2011-2014, and was Sierra Club Volunteer of the Year in 2012.

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Neil Stallings

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Vice President - Green Century Capital Management

Neil is with Green Century Capital Management, a mutual fund company founded over 20 years ago by a partnership of environmental advocacy organizations, which is still owned by their nonprofit founders.  Their funds seek competitive returns for investors while putting their money to work for clean air, clean water, and a healthy planet.

Divestment: The reduction of some kind of asset for financial, ethical, or political objectives

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Divestment: The reduction of some kind of asset for financial, ethical, or political objectives, by subject matter expert Masada Disenhouse.

Climate Action Campaign

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Climate Action Campaign, a presentation by subject matter expert Nicole Capretz

Why You Should Consider Extracting Fossil Fuels from Your Portfolio

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Why You Should Consider Extracting Fossil Fuels form Your Portfolio, a presentation by subject matter expert Neil Stallings

The Divestment Movement of the Century?

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Thursday, March 5, 2015

Four panelists, leaders in their fields, talk about the push towards a clean economy. Their efforts include implementing local legislation, pushing CalPERS to divest from fossil fuels, challenging corporate boards of oil companies, and investing private capital into renewable energy.

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    Why You Should Consider Extracting Fossil Fuels form Your Portfolio, a presentation by subject matter expert Neil Stallings
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    Climate Action Campaign, a presentation by subject matter expert Nicole Capretz
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    Divestment: The reduction of some kind of asset for financial, ethical, or political objectives, by subject matter expert Masada Disenhouse.

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