In 2020, Georgetown pledged to divest its holdings in fossil fuel companies. As of September, the university owns shares in Granite Ridge Resources, an oil and gas company.
By Shivali Vora, Senior Science Editor
• February 25, 2025
The Program on the Political Economy of Latin America and the Caribbean (ProPELAC), a research group at Georgetown University’s Center for Latin American...
Climate change is anthropogenic. Human activity and, in particular, our dependence on fossil fuels, causes it. Funds from private institutions — Georgetown...
When Georgetown University announced its intention to fully divest from fossil fuels in February, Caroline James (COL ’16) received the news while enduring...
Despite preaching the perils of climate change in the classroom and promoting values of stewardship, Georgetown University invests part of its endowment...
GU Fossil Free, a campus student group advocating for Georgetown University to adopt socially responsible investment policies, submitted a proposal Jan....
Georgetown University is set to divest from companies whose primary business involves the extraction of tar sands, according to a June 7 news release from...
Governments are not discouraging fossil fuel consumption, according to Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy professor Paasha Mahdavi...
Georgetown’s board of directors decided to end the university’s direct investment of endowment monies in coal this summer. Over the past few months,...
