The United States has reportedly seen record-breaking climate disasters in the last year, with the National Centers for Environmental Information reporting 25 confirmed weather or climate-related events as of Dec. 8, including a drought, two floods, 19 severe storms and more than $1 billion in damages. In the face of rising concerns over climate change.
Members of the Yale Endowment Justice Coalition highlighted their goals and recent protests in their recent teach-in event as they continue to push for the University to divest and disclose its holdings in what they claim are exploitative and extractive industries.