Fossil Fuels Archives - The Bristol Cable

100,000 local people are being told investing in oil can avert climate change

Major increases in fossil fuel investments despite pension fund ‘Responsible Investment’ efforts

106,000 local pension fund members are further invested in dirty energy. But new rules may make it easier to drop fossil fuels.

Paradise Papers: watch exclusive interview with chairman of Glencore – world’s biggest mining company

Alon Aviram and Adam Cantwell-Corn

My journey with fossil fuels divestment

Carla Denyer

Reports

Bristol Uni announces big plans for fossil fuels divestment

The outcome of a long campaign for fossil fuels divestment

Meet the man desperately trying to frack the South West

Somerset is the latest target for Gerwyn Williams, who’s been leading a one-man dash for gas throughout Wales and the West Country. Lucky for the county, he’s got a pretty thin track record of actually getting near any drills.

Lorna Stephenson

Reports

Our 2016 favourites: Cable news

A few of the Cable’s favourite news articles that we’ve worked on in 2016.

Sid Ryan

Breaking: Uni body votes to divest £3 million in fossil fuels

Motion to withdraw investments will pile pressure on executive.

Bristol Uni may move to drop £3 million in fossil fuels tomorrow

Local councillor and campaigners gear up for vote