by Molly Luke | Aug 25, 2016 | Blog, Blog, Divest WMPF, Energy And Climate Change
If you haven’t heard of Divest WMPF, we are campaigning for divestment action here in our region by asking the West Midlands Pension Fund to freeze their investments in fossil fuels and reinvest the money in renewable energy. It’s a big task, but we are...
by Molly Luke | Apr 18, 2016 | Blog, Divest WMPF, Energy And Climate Change
This May bank holiday weekend, Reclaim the Power are going to South Wales to shut down the UK’s largest opencast coal mine, Ffos-y-Fran. With only a few weeks until the End Coal Now mass action camp, Anne from the Coal Action Network came to Birmingham to give...
by Molly Luke | Feb 29, 2016 | Uncategorised
With the help of local people power here in the West Midlands, DivestWMPF could be the next successful divestment campaign on this fast growing list. Right now, there are three things you can do to ask the West Midlands Pension Fund to ditch their immoral investments...
by Molly Luke | Feb 29, 2016 | Uncategorised
Dear …………………………….. I am a constituent in the ………………………… ward, I recently discovered that the local pension fund for...
by Molly Luke | Feb 29, 2016 | Uncategorised
The solution is divestment. Divestment is the opposite of investment and involves getting rid of stocks, bonds or investment funds that are unethical and investing elsewhere instead. Historically, divestment campaigns have achieved incredible success. Divestment from...
