Thursday, June 4, 2020

6/4/2020: The University of California has fully divested from fossil fuels. It’s the largest school in the US to do it - Recyclers Stuck With Millions of Uncashed Empties in Lockdown

Today's Article: The University of California has fully divested from fossil fuels. It’s the largest school in the US to do it.
From: CNN
Readability Score: 13.2


The University of California Board of Regents recently decided to remove all investments from fossil fuel companies, citing a desire to promote environmental consciousness. Today's article raises questions about socially conscious investing, the use of endowments, and the value of different forms of energy. Use it in conjunction with izzit's Power To The Planet, which explores the various strengths of many different power sources.

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Today's Alternate Article: Recyclers Stuck With Millions of Uncashed Empties in Lockdown
Readability Score: 7.5

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