Bill McKibben, "The case for fossil-fuel divestment", 22 February 2013.
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The logic of divestment couldn't be simpler: if it's wrong to wreck the climate, it's wrong to profit from that wreckage.

— Bill McKibben on Fossil fuel divestment

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About Bill McKibben

Bill McKibben (born December 8, 1960) is an American environmentalist and writer who frequently writes about global warming and alternative energy and advocates for more localized economies.