More Australian universities come under pressure to divest from fossil fuels

By Peter Hannam
Updated October 20 2014 - 8:08am, first published 7:43am
Melting moments: University campaigns against fossil fuel holdings are not about to go away. Photo: Steve Weston
Melting moments: University campaigns against fossil fuel holdings are not about to go away. Photo: Steve Weston
Melting moments: University campaigns against fossil fuel holdings are not about to go away. Photo: Steve Weston
Melting moments: University campaigns against fossil fuel holdings are not about to go away. Photo: Steve Weston
Melting moments: University campaigns against fossil fuel holdings are not about to go away. Photo: Steve Weston
Melting moments: University campaigns against fossil fuel holdings are not about to go away. Photo: Steve Weston
Melting moments: University campaigns against fossil fuel holdings are not about to go away. Photo: Steve Weston
Melting moments: University campaigns against fossil fuel holdings are not about to go away. Photo: Steve Weston

Pressure for the nation's leading universities to join the Australian National University and dump investments in fossil fuels will continue to mount despite the condemnation of such moves by Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Treasurer Joe Hockey.

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