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The second thought involves the "engagement versus divestment" debate.
That's why I'm strongly backing the Guardian's campaign to raise the profile of the divestment debate prior to climate change negotiations in Paris in December.
A divestment debate with historian Naomi Oreskes and university professors took place at Massachusetts Institute of Technology on the same day.
Because Princeton does not publicly discuss its investments, neither side in the divestment debate knows whether University holdings include companies that might meet the criteria laid out in the faculty petition.
Davey wrote in a comment piece, "I'm strongly backing the Guardian's campaign to raise the profile of the divestment debate ahead of the December climate change negotiations in Paris".
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Mike Hulme, professor of climate and culture at KCL spoke against divestment at the debate: "I can understand why divestment is born out of a sense of frustration [but] it is, I am afraid, the latest stage of symbolic political campaigning around climate change.
Members expect the church will debate divestment again at its next General Conference, set for 2016 in Portland, Oregon.
It is incontestable, though, that the AAA BDS (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions) debate has generated more heat than light especially on social media on which incendiary pro and con comments are par for the course.
Last week, Caroline Flint said she would "look into" the issue of whether the MPs pension fund should divest from fossil fuel companies but added that the debate over divestment should be about setting the right conditions for long-term investment in environmental sustainability.
Like many other students, she had paid close attention to the campus debate over divestment earlier this year.
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