Downloads
Zoos & Aquariums for 350 Handbook
Zoos and Aquariums for 350 Logo - .zip
Divestment Resources
KEY REPORTS
Horizon Scan of Global Conservation Issues for 2014 - Sutherland, et al. (Lists the "response of financial markets to unburnable carbon" as a top conservation concern)
Stranded Assets and the Fossil Fuel Divestment Campaign - Oxford Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment
Unburnable Carbon - The Carbon Tracker Initiative
Beyond Fossil Fuels: The Investment Case for Fossil Fuel Divestment - Impax Asset Management
Oil and Carbon Revisited - HSBC
What a Carbon Constrained Future Could Mean for Oil Companies' Credit-Worthiness - Standard and Poor's
Do the Investment Math: Building a Carbon Free Portfolio Report - Aperio Group
Do the Investment Math: Building a Carbon Free Portfolio FAQ - Aperio Group
Institutional Pathways to Fossil-Free Investing - Tellus Institute
Extracting Fossil Fuels from Your Portfolio: Guide to Personal Divestment - 350.org, Trillium Asset Management, Green Century Funds
KEY INFORMATION
Divestment Fast Facts
Debunking Divestment Myths - Go Fossil Free
Zoo and Aquarium Divestment FAQ - CBSG (modeled after this one from www.gofossilfree.org)
KEY ARTICLES
Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math - Bill McKibben
The Fossil Fuel Resistance – Bill McKibben
Fossil Fuels and Sustainable Investing – Joe Keefe
Deep Green Investing - Mark Gunther
Is Divestment from Fossil Fuels a Sound Financial Play? - Patrick McVeigh
LINKS
www.350.org
www.gofossilfree.org
http://www.greenamerica.org/fossilfree/
www.endowmentethics.org (Responsible Endowments Coalition)
http://greenbillion.org/ (Sustainable Endowments Institute)
http://gofossilfree.org/mymoney/
Carbon Offsetting Resources
Getting Carbon Offsets Right: A Business Brief on Engaging with Offset Providers - Business for Social Responsibility
Responsible Purchasing Guide: Carbon Offsets - Responsible Purchasing Network & Carbonfund
www.Carboncatalog.org - large list of offset providers and projects
AZA Green Guide - Association of Zoos and Aquariums
BIAZA Draft Sustainability Guide - British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Sustainability to Implement: A Research about Sustainable, Beneficial, and Reasonable Facilities for Zoos and Aquariums - Justine de Herder & Christin Streiter
Press Releases, News Stories, and Blogs
Divestment Announcement Press Release - Press Release, March 18, 2013
Zoos and Aquariums Join Grassroots Movement to Address Climate Change - Press Release, October 29, 2013
Leading Conservation Group Divests 70% of Fossil Fuel Exposure - Press Release, February 2, 2014
‘Urgent’ conservation threat from climate change leads US group to fossil fuel divestment - Blue Green Tomorrow, February 11, 2014
Conservation Organizations: Time to Align Financial Portfolio Goals with Their Conservation Mission? - CSR Wire Blog, March 10, 2014
Climate Change Resources
Iterative reference list of climate change and ocean acidification: science, policy and related information - WAZA, Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Zoological Society of London, IUCN’s Climate Change Specialist Group and CBSG.
Species Susceptibility to Climate Change Impacts - IUCN
The Most Influential Climate Science Paper Today Remains Unknown to Most People – Inside Climate News
Turn Down the Heat - World Bank
Climate Change and Species Fact Sheet - CBSG
Climate Interpreter