We Are Funding Our Own Destruction: University Divestment Explained | Graham Elwood
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Channel: Graham Elwood · 2018 · News & Politics
We Are Funding Our Own Destruction: University Divestment Explained | Graham Elwood This discussion examines the climate crisis, fossil fuel divestment campaigns across college and university campuses, student-led organising through Divest Ed, and the urgent need to transition to renewable energy. ============================================================ ▶️ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@GrahamElwoodOfficial?sub_confirmation=1 ============================================================ 🧊 See the Full Uncensored Investigation Here: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/grahamelwood Rokfin: https://rokfin.com/grahamelwood 📺 New Comedy Special "Manifest It" on Apple TV: https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/graham-elwood-manifest-it/umc.cmc.65wuzkrazdqspd2pu240x5chp 🤝 Support the Channel (We are demonetised!): 💳 Donate: https://www.grahamelwood.com/#support 💸 Venmo: https://venmo.com/graham-elwood 👑 Join YouTube Members: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX1rle36wIlP9ry8uidnCsA/join 👕 Merch: https://www.grahamelwood.com/shop/ 🪙 Crypto Support & Affiliates: 🟠 BTC: qzx00qv3cz8xur9ujyewgda3hnc03perpqp2rz7043 🔑 BTC (Alt): 3BWaUfZ3M57KaoWVpxpbKmMEyy9Ybw8vQV 🔷 ETH: 0xD970059f6c57B4f707E778Ba19d6586039b0BD0F 🦢 SwanBitcoin: SwanBitcoin.com/grahamelwood (We both get $10.) 💳 Crypto.com: https://referral.crypto.com/signup?_branch_match_id=766078563177305504 (We both get $25.) ============================================================ 📱 Connect & Listen: 🌐 Website: http://www.grahamelwood.com 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GrahamElwoodComedy/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grahamelwood 🐦 X/Twitter: https://x.com/grahamelwood 🎤 Live Tour Tickets: www.grahamelwood.com 🎧 Podcast: https://www.grahamelwood.com/#podcasts ============================================================ 📚 Sources & Further Reading: This video is based on historical data, legal documents, and research by established institutions. 1. Wikipedia - Fossil fuel divestment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossil_fuel_divestment 2. Wikipedia - Climate change: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_change 3. Wikipedia - Student activism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Student_activism ========================================== ✉️ For Sponsorships, Promotions, or Business Enquiries: [email protected] ========================================== In this video I discuss the following: ✅ Fossil fuel divestment campaigns and student-led organising through Divest Ed. ✅ The urgency of the climate crisis and keeping known fossil fuel reserves in the ground. ✅ University endowments, corporate accountability, and transitioning to renewable energy. ⏳ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to the climate crisis and student-led fossil fuel divestment campaigns 01:21 Overview of Divest Ed, campus networks, and holding universities accountable 04:00 The scale of the climate threat, keeping fossil fuels in the ground, and corporate power 08:52 Building a sustainable student movement, mapping campus campaigns, and taking action ============================================================ ⚖️ Copyright Disclaimer: This channel may use some copyrighted materials without specific authorisation of the owner, but the contents used here fall under “fair use". Under the Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational, or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use. If you have any issue, problem or query, feel free to mail us. ============================================================ 🛑 Anti-Piracy Warning: This content is copyrighted to Graham Elwood. Any unauthorised reproduction, redistribution, or re-upload of this material is strictly prohibited. Legal action will be taken against those who violate the copyright of the following material presented. #Divestment #ClimateCrisis #StudentActivism
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