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04.09.15 – 500 Attend High-Profile MIT Divestment Debate
MIT Administration Debates Divestment While Harvard’s Dismisses It In response to 3,000 nerds-turned-activists, MIT’s administration hosts an unprecedented public debate on whether MIT should divest...
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2015.04.17 – FFMIT Proud to Stand Alongside Divest Harvard
Today FFMIT joined 600 Harvard students, staff, faculty, alumni, and local community members in the powerful closing rally of #HarvardHeatWeek. It was impossible for Harvard to ignore the logic of...
View Article2015.06.05 – MIT faculty, student groups, & alumni call for divestment
79 MIT faculty, 21 student groups, and alumni diverting donations, appeal to MIT President’s legacy on graduation day, calling for climate action, including fossil fuel divestment. Today, amidst calls...
View Article2015.06.15 – MIT committee backs coal & tar sands divestment
MIT presidential climate change committee supports divestment from coal and tar sands, and proposes ethics advisory council to combat investments in disinformation. div.maxbutton-18-container { }...
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2015.06.22 – Cambridge City Council Backs MIT Divestment
Today, the Cambridge City Council passed resolution R-10, officially “commending MIT’s Presidential Advisory Committee on Climate Change on their bold endorsement of divestment.” A big thank you to the...
View Article2015.09.16 – World-Renowned Climate Scientists & Advocates Tell MIT to...
World-renowned climate scientists and advocates join calls for MIT to heed its own committee’s advice to divest from fossil fuels in open letter The open letter is available at...
View Article2015.09.23 – Proud to Be One of 82 Colleges Calling on Pope Francis to Divest...
Fossil Free MIT is proud to be one of the 82 colleges and universities – religious and non-religious – to sign the below letter calling on Pope Francis to divest the Vatican’s investments in fossil...
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2015.10.22 – Sit-in for divestment at President’s office
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, October 22, 2015 Contact: Geoffrey Supran, Fossil Free MIT (+1) 617-899-8482, gjsupran@mit.edu MIT students sit-in at President’s office in protest against MIT’s decision to not...
View ArticleFFMIT at the People’s Climate March!
Fossil Free MIT and the UA Committee on Sustainability brought 40 MIT community members to Washington, DC, for the People’s Climate March! Despite the 93ºF heat (thanks, global warming!), we joined...
View ArticleFFMIT endorses Quinton for Cambridge City Council!
Fossil Free MIT is proud to endorse Quinton Zondervan for Cambridge City Council. Quinton is an MIT alum running to make Cambridge a more just and sustainable city. Quinton co-wrote the net zero zoning...
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