About 3 or 4 percent of the University of Colorado's $1 billion endowment is invested in the "energy sector," a CU official says. And that's way too much for the students involved in the Fossil Free CU effort, which is pushing the university to divest itself of coal, oil and natural gas stocks.
"We're doing this because climate change is becoming one of the big things that people are concerned about," said Margaret Kran-Annexstein, a lead organizer for the effort on the CU Denver campus on behalf…
About 3 or 4 percent of the University of Colorado's $1 billion endowment is invested in the "energy sector," a CU official says. And that's way too much for the students involved in the Fossil Free CU effort, which is pushing the university to divest itself of coal, oil and natural gas stocks.
"We're doing this because climate change is becoming one of the big things that people are concerned about," said Margaret Kran-Annexstein, a lead organizer for the effort on the CU Denver campus on behalf…
