Student group plans action on campus for divestment campaign
Students who are a part of Divest IC will hold a banner outside of the president’s office Friday at 11 a.m. to protest against fossil fuel investment.
Students who are a part of Divest IC will hold a banner outside of the president’s office Friday at 11 a.m. to protest against fossil fuel investment.
Seven members of Divest IC gathered Friday morning outside of the president’s office to protest the college’s investments in fossil fuel companies.
Everyone knows that Ithaca College is basically synonymous with environmentalism. The administration is following a Climate Action Plan that puts the campus on track for climate neutrality by 2050. But there’s more that can be done.
Much of the modern environmental movement is based on tension, whether it’s between corporations and citizens or governments and communities. This may seem overwhelming and depressing to individuals outside the movement, resulting in nonparticipation, but the movement needs as many participants as it can get to make the biggest change possible. To rectify this, Sustainable…