Research and Analysis
Fossil Fuel Divestment and Public Pension Funds
Divestment Facts
Prof. Daniel R. Fischel President and Chairman, Compass Lexecon Christopher R. Fiore Vice President, Compass Lexecon Todd D. Kendall Executive Vice President, Compass Lexecon
The fossil fuel divestment movement promises that the problem of climate change can be ameliorated if investors in certain companies refuse to hold the securities of those companies in their portfolios. In 2015, Professor Fischel, an author of this report, released a study examining this claim from an economic...
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