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Top business schools are shifting MBA programs to focus on climate

Top business schools are shifting MBA programs to focus on climate

Top business schools like Wharton are adapting their MBA programs to meet the growing demand for expertise in climate and sustainability, preparing graduates to navigate and capitalize on the evolving climate economy.

Mathilde Augustin reports for Inside Climate News.

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Legal complaints against university fossil fuel investments filed in the US

Legal complaints against university fossil fuel investments filed in the US

Students at Columbia, Tulane and the University of Virginia have legally challenged their universities' investments in fossil fuels, claiming these are illegal and breach institutional obligations.

Dharna Noor reports for The Guardian.

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US students file complaints against six universities over fossil fuel investments

Students say that by investing in fossil fuels their schools are violating commitments to the public interest.

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Students occupy schools and universities across Europe in climate protest

Twenty-two institutions have been shut down as part of proposed month-long campaign.

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These elite universities have a fossil fuel problem

For years, oil companies have funded some of the top climate scientists at Ivy League universities. But as scandals accumulate, maybe that will start to change.
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Colleges showcase mass timber, in research and on display

Experts say universities are helping to increase awareness of mass timber — layers of wood bonded with glue or nails — by demonstrating its potential as a low-carbon alternative to steel and concrete.

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As Harvard's endowment abandons fossil fuels, oil-rich University of Texas catches up

Harvard University's endowment, currently valued at a jaw-dropping $50.9 billion, has been the largest among academic institutions for more than 35 years. But the University of Texas is nipping at its heels.
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