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	<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 03:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
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		<title>Liverpool Hope University excludes all fossil fuel investments</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 09:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>FIVE UK UNIVERSITIES JOIN THE FOSSIL FREE MOVEMENT</title>
		<description><![CDATA[VICTORY! FIVE more universities divest from all fossil fuels!]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2023-12-01/five-uk-universities-join-the-fossil-free-movement</link>
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		<title>First Three English Universities Divest from the Border Industry</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Divest Borders victory as Northumbria, Kent and Worcester all divest from the border industry]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2023-11-01/first-three-english-universities-divest-border-industry</link>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: FIRST UK UNIVERSITY PLEDGES NO INVESTMENTS IN BORDER VIOLENCE</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cardiff Met has become the first university in the UK to divest from all companies that profit from border violence, resulting in a first win for the student-led Divest Borders campaign.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2023-10-22/press-release-first-uk-university-pledges-no-investments-in-border-violence</link>
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		<title>Press Release: Plymouth Marjon University drops fossil fuel investments</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today Plymouth Marjon University has announced its divestment from fossil fuels, updating their Ethical Investment Policy to exclude all fossil fuel investments from their portfolio. This move also forms part of Plymouth Marjon University’s larger sustainability strategy. Plymouth Marjon University becomes the twelfth member of the Cathedrals Group of UK universities to commit]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2023-09-20/press-release-plymouth-marjon-university-drops-fossil-fuel-investments</link>
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		<title>Second victory in a week as the University of Brighton rejects fossil fuels</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The University of Brighton has become the 86th UK University to make a public commitment to divest from fossil fuel companies. Brighton achieved this by adding their name to People &amp; Planet and NUS’ Fossil Free Declaration, making them the 17th university to do so.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2023-09-15/second-victory-week-university-brighton-rejects-fossil-fuels</link>
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		<title>Press release: St Mary’s University, Twickenham rejects all fossil fuels</title>
		<description><![CDATA[***For immediate release*** St Mary’s University, Twickenham rejects all fossil fuels St Mary&#039;s University, Twickenham has become the 89th UK University to make a public commitment to divest from all fossil fuel companies. St Mary’s achieved this by adding their name to People &amp; Planet and NUS’ Fossil Free Declaration, making them the 20th university to join the global]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2023-09-15/press-release-st-mary-s-university-twickenham-rejects-all-fossil-fuels</link>
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		<title>Press release: University of Aberdeen ends fossil fuel investments ahead of COP26</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today the University of Aberdeen announced that it will divest from all fossil fuels in what is seen as a hugely significant move by an institution at the heart of Europe&#039;s oil and gas capital. A vote of the University’s Court on Wednesday 29th September committed the institution to excluding fossil fuel extractor companies from its £52.7 million investment portfolio by 2025.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2023-09-15/press-release-university-aberdeen-ends-fossil-fuel-investments-ahead-cop26</link>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: University of the West of England becomes the first university in 2022 to fully divest from fossil fuels</title>
		<description><![CDATA[**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** University of the West of England becomes the first university in 2022 to fully divest from fossil fuels **BEGINS** Today the University of the West of England (‘UWE’) has become the 93rd UK university, and the first in 2022, to announce its divestment from fossil fuel companies. UWE accomplished this by becoming the 21st signatory to the People &amp;]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2023-09-15/press-release-university-west-england-becomes-first-university-2022-fully-divest</link>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: University of Northampton ditches fossil fuel investments</title>
		<description><![CDATA[**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** HEADLINE: University of Northampton ditches fossil fuel investments ***Begins*** Today the University of Northampton becomes the 95th UK university to announce its divestment from the fossil fuel industry. The decision comes as part of the university’s wider work to journey away from fossil fuels and towards zero net carbon by 2030. The University of]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2023-09-15/press-release-university-northampton-ditches-fossil-fuel-investments</link>
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		<title>Press Release: University of Central Lancashire ditches fossil fuel investments</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has announced full divestment from the fossil fuel industry. This comes as part of the University&#039;s strategy to prioritise sustainability in the run up to its 200th anniversary in 2028. UCLan divested after updating its ethical investment policy to exclude all fossil fuel companies and in doing so has become the 97th UK]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2023-09-15/press-release-university-central-lancashire-ditches-fossil-fuel-investments</link>
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		<title>Press Release: The University of Hull Announces Divestment From Fossil Fuels</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today the University of Hull announces full divestment from fossil fuels, becoming the 98th UK university to make this commitment. This announcement comes as the University amends their ethical investment policy to explicitly exclude investments in all fossil fuels. The University of Hull now joins over 60% of UK universities committed to divestment from fossil fuels, adding]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Royal College of Art becomes 6th specialist UK university to divest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[**BEGINS** Today, the Royal College of Art (‘RCA’) has announced that it is divesting its £26.7 million investment portfolio from fossil fuel companies. The RCA’s commitment makes it the 101st university in the UK to go Fossil Free and comes following ongoing negotiations with the university, led by the RCA branch of the University and College Union. The RCA’s announcement]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2023-02-08/royal-college-art-becomes-6th-specialist-uk-university-divest</link>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: First UK university ends fossil fuel industry recruitment on campus</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Birkbeck, University of London has become the first university in the UK to end fossil fuel industry recruitment on campus, resulting in a first win for the student-led Fossil Free Careers campaign.]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2022-09-28/press-release-first-uk-university-ends-fossil-fuel-industry-recruitment-campus</link>
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		<title>University of Oxford Students’ Union to boycott oil, gas &#x00026; mining recruitment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Oxford University Students Union has voted to boycott recruitment events which feature oil, gas, and mining companies. It joins the student unions at Bristol, Sussex, Edinburgh, Sheffield, Surrey who have all passed similar motions in support of the Fossil Free Careers campaign, coordinated by student campaigning charity People &amp; Planet. The campaign has also been backed]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2022-08-24/university-oxford-students-union-boycott-oil-gas-mining-recruitment</link>
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		<title>Press Release: Rose Bruford College UK’s first drama school to reject fossil fuel industry</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today Rose Bruford College announces its full divestment from the fossil fuel industry, becoming the first specialist drama school in the UK to make the commitment. The college made the public commitment by becoming the latest signatory to People &amp; Planet and the National Union of Students’ Fossil Free Declaration. As a result of student-led campaigning, Rose Bruford College]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2022-08-17/press-release-rose-bruford-college-uk-s-first-drama-school-reject-fossil-fuel</link>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: Lancaster University drops fossil fuel investments amid COP26 negotiations</title>
		<description><![CDATA[**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** Lancaster University drops fossil fuel investments amid COP26 negotiations **BEGINS** This afternoon, Lancaster University has announced that it will divest all of its investment portfolios, worth over £3 million, from fossil fuel companies. Lancaster will also screen out arms trade and tobacco investments. Lancaster University’s commitment makes it]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:29:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<link>https://peopleandplanet.org/news/2022-01-27/press-release-lancaster-university-drops-fossil-fuel-investments-amid-cop26</link>
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