University Assembly - Resolution 5 (2019-2020)

Support of the Divestment from Fossil Fuels

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Term:
2019-2020
Assembly:
University Assembly
Status: Acknowledged by the President
Abstract: Given the global climate emergency and our desire for Cornell to remain a leader in promoting a sustainable future, we request that Cornell divest from all investments in coal, oil, and natural gas in an orderly fashion.
Resolution File:
ua_r5_-_support_of_the_divestment_from_fossil_fuels.pdf (140.17 KB)
Supporting Documents:

2020-01-21-burgessuasustainabilitybriefing.pdf (10.49 MB)

ua_presentation.pdf (9.87 MB)

cic_divestment_white_paper.pdf (854.45 KB)
Sponsors: Caroline Elizabeth Levine (cel235), Adam Howell (ah959)
Reviewing Committee: Campus Infrastructure Committee

Action	Date
Introduced to the Assembly	Jan 21, 2020
Tabled	Jan 21, 2020
Adopted by the Assembly	Feb 18, 2020
Conveyed to the President	Feb 19, 2020
Acknowledged by the President	Mar 5, 2020

Assembly/Committee	Date	Meeting Minutes	Details
University Assembly	Jan 21, 2020	View Minutes of Jan 21, 2020 meeting	View Jan 21, 2020 Meeting
University Assembly	Feb 18, 2020	View Minutes of Feb 18, 2020 meeting	View Feb 18, 2020 Meeting