+1 Local Pension Divestment

What’s happening? Baltimore is divesting its 3 local city pension from investments in fossil fuels. The City has also passed an ordinance to be net zero by 2050.

Why is this important? Baltimore isn’t alone, NYC, D.C., Los Angeles, New Orleans and Pittsburgh also have divested local pension funds of fossil fuel investments.

How will this be important? Supporters say it is a global movement to divest from fossil fuels

Maryland Matters | Baltimore Mayor Signs Bill Mandating City Pension Funds Divest From Fossil Fuels