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S1E6 - Divestment Dilemma: Can Selling Stocks Change the World?

S1E6 - Divestment Dilemma: Can Selling Stocks Change the World?

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Is selling stocks a futile gesture, or can it spark real change? This episode dives deep into the world of shareholder activism, contrasting traditional investment strategies with the rising tide of divestment campaigns, especially targeting fossil fuels. We explore the "unburnable carbon" crisis and how the groundbreaking "voice through divestment" concept is challenging old financial norms. Discover the surprising ways "soft information" influences powerful investors and how viral divestment announcements, like Ireland's, can ripple through global markets. Uncover the tactics that give investors leverage and learn whether your financial choices can truly reshape corporate behavior and our planet's future. Tune in to understand the real impact when money does the talking.






























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