Australian Academy of Science divests from fossil fuel companies
by Tom Arup for Sydney Morning Herald, part of the Cl from on (#RRCD)
Australia's leading science institution has put its money where its mouth is on climate change, reports the Sydney Morning Herald
Australia's leading science institution has withdrawn its direct investments in fossil fuel companies.
The decision will be outlined in a speech by Australian Academy of Science president Professor Andrew Holmes at a climate science conference in Hobart on 27 October, in which he will also urge scientists to be "truth tellers" and fight against "scientific fallacy" in the public debate.
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