UN Secretary urges divestment in fossil fuels

Wow, things are really moving fast now. Who would have thought even 6 months ago that the UN Secretary would publically urge fossil fuel divestment? Well it's happened now. 

Copenhagen: The world must stop almost all greenhouse gas emissions through a phased elimination of fossil fuels by 2100 if we are to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, a new United Nations report says. 

And the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged companies to disinvest from fossil fuel-based industries. 

There are "multiple pathways" that will keep global warming below 2 degrees, according to the IPCC's "synthesis report" released on Sunday. 

However, all of these pathways require "substantial" cuts to greenhouse gas emissions over the next few decades, and "near zero" emissions by the end of the century, the report's authors concluded. Read more

Hey Tone! Are you still deaf? Take off those fossil fool ears dickhead!