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Imikhankaso yokwehliswa kwemali eholwa ngabafundi e amanyuvesi amahlanu aphezulu e-US ngoLwesithathu asebenzise iqhinga elibonakale lisebenza kwezinye izikole ezimbalwa: Afake izikhalazo zomthetho esola izikhungo zawo ngokwephula umthetho ngokutshala imali embonini kaphethiloli ebhidliza isimo sezulu.
"Sicela abameli bethu jikelele ukuthi baphoqe izikole zethu ukuthi zenze okufanele futhi zihlukane."
Ngosizo oluvela kuClimate Defence Project (CDP), abafundi e Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Princeton, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Futhi Yale bafaka izikhalazo kubameli-jikelele bezifunda zaboโiMassachusetts, New Jersey, California, Tennessee, neConnecticut.
โNgokufaka lezi zikhalo, abafundi kanye nabafundi balezi zikhungo bakwenza kucace ukuthi amanyuvesi ethu awanawo nje umthwalo wemfanelo wokuziphatha kodwa abalulekile ngokomthetho ukunqamula ubudlelwano bezezimali nemboni kaphethiloli kanye nemikhuba yayo yokuxhaphaza,โ wathi U-Miguel Moravec, onePh.D. umfundi eVanderbilt, esitatimendeni. "Sicela abameli bethu jikelele ukuthi baphoqe izikole zethu ukuthi zenze okufanele futhi zihlukane."
Abafundiโababesekelwa abasafunda, amaqembu esikhungo, ososayensi besimo sezulu, amalungu omphakathi, izikhulu ezikhethiwe, izinhlangano zezemvelo, noprofesaโbasola amanyuvesi abo ngokwephula umthetho we-Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act (UPMIFA), othi ngumthetho kuzo zonke izifundazwe ngaphandle kwePennsylvania, District of Columbia, kanye ne-US Virgin Islands.
"Umthetho ungaba umsizi onamandla ekulweni nokuguquguquka kwesimo sezulu, kodwa kuphela uma abantu bebophezeleka ngokulandela lokho," kusho ummeli wabasebenzi be-CDP u-Alex Marquardt. "Amanyuvesi anomsebenzi wokuthuthukisa izithakazelo zomphakathi ukuze athole isikhundla sawo sokupha intela, futhi lowo msebenzi awuhambisani nokutshalwa kwezimali kuphethiloli."
Yize uYale ememezele izinguquko zokutshala imali ngonyaka owedlule, abafundi bafuna ukudilizwa ngokuphelele kuphethiloli. Njengomhleli wabafundi uMolly Weiner utshele The Washington Post: โNgilapha ngifunda inqubomgomo yezemvelo, kodwa isikole sami sinomthelela enkingeni yesimo sezuluโฆ kubi ngempela.โ
Izikhalo zithi ngaphezu kokwephula imfuneko ye-UPMIFA yokuthi izinhlangano ezingenzi nzuzo ezifana namanyuvesi ahlosiwe zitshale imali ngokucabangela โizinhloso zabo zokupha,โ izikole ziphinde zephule umsebenzi wazo wokunakekela ngokutshala imali โesitokisini esiyingozi ngokwezimali sezinto ezimbiwa phansi, ezingasebenzi kahle. iminyaka eminingi futhi okwamanje basengozini yokuwohloka kwenani.โ
"Izindinganiso zomthetho eziqondisa ukuziphatha okuthembekile empeleni zicacile, kodwa azisetshenziswanga," kusho u-Ted Hamilton we-CDP. โSiyethemba ukuthi abameli-jikelele bazobuthatha lobu bufakazi futhi baphendule abaphathi be-endowment uma benza inzuzo ebhizinisini elingaziphathi kahle.โ
Izikhalo zabafundi ziphinde ziveze ukushayisana kwemibono okungaba khona. Ephawula ukuthi "kuzo zonke izikole zethu ezinhlanu, oshansela bethu, amalungu ebhodi, abaphathiswa, ubuhlakani kanye nabanikelayo baboshwe ngokwezimali embonini kaphethiloli," u-Avery Long umfundi waseYale ugomele ngokuthi "akwamukelekile ukuthi abenzi bezinqumo bazuza ngokuzimisela ngesimo sezulu. ukubhujiswa.โ
Imibhalo emisha ilandela uhlaka lwangaphambilini esetshenziswa ngemikhankaso ye-divestment e-Boston College, Cornell, Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Marquette, kanye neNyuvesi yaseNew Mexico. Ngokulandela izenzo zabakhankasi, bobabili u-Cornell no-Harvard bazibophezela ekuhlukaneni nezibaseli ezimbiwa phansi.
Abahleli bezikole ezinhlanu ezintshaโabakhungathekile ngendlela abaphathi abasabela ngayo ezicelweni zaboโbathemba ukuthi le ndlela izobasebenzela.
โNjalo uma sibabuza mayelana nokuchithwa kukaphethiloli, baphindela kwezinye izinto abazenzayo ukwenza isikhungo sibe luhlaza, njengama-carbon offsets, kodwa bayehluleka ukubhekana nokuchithwa kwangempela,โ kusho umfundi waseVanderbilt u-Aaditi Lele. utshele The Guardian. "Okuningi abakwenzayo wukugaxa luhlaza ngokukhuluma lezo ezinye izenzo bese besebenzisa lokho njengesizathu sokwenza sengathi sekwanele."
U-Anna Liebowitz othweswe iziqu ePrinceton uthe "phezu kwesimo sezulu esinzima, sibheka amandla kanye noshintsho esingafinyelela kukho."
โAmanyuvesi ethu aphakathi kwezikhungo zemfundo ephakeme ezicebe kakhulu nezinedumela kunawo wonke emhlabeni, kanye nokutshala kwawo embonini kaphethiloliโimboni izenzo zayo ezibeka impilo nekusasa labafundi nawo wonke umhlaba engcupheniโokufana nokufaka isandla ekubhekaneni nezinkinga. inkinga yesimo sezulu,โ kuqhuba yena. โNgakho-ke, imikhankaso yethu iyahlangana futhi icela ngokuhlangene ukuthi kuqedwe ukutshalwa kwezimali kuphethiloli emfundweni ephakeme kanye nomhlaba wonkana.โ
Izibonelelo zezikole ezinhlanu sezihlangene zimelela ngaphezu kwezigidigidi ezingu-155 zamaRandi ezimpahleni ezingaphansi kokuphathwa. Eveza ukuthi "kule minyaka eyishumi edlule, izikhungo eziyi-1,485 zizibophezele esidlangalaleni okungenani uhlobo oluthile lokuchithwa kukaphethiloli, omele impahla engakaze ibonwe engama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-39.2 ngaphansi kokuphathwa," umfundi we-MIT u-Ellie Rabenold uthe "sekuyisikhathi" sokulandela ukuhola kwabo.
Kanye nokufakwa okusha, abakhankasi babafundi eMIT bethule i-sit-in ngoLwesithathu. UJess Cohen, osemncane obebambe iqhaza embukisweni, utshele Amaphupho ajwayelekile ukuthi "I-MIT Divest ihlezi iqala namuhla ngaphandle kwehhovisi likamongameli wethu iphikisana nokungasebenzi kwe-MIT ngesimo sezulu."
"Amalungu e-MIT Divest afake isikhalazo esisemthethweni ngesikole sethu ngoba sicabanga ukuthi iMIT ifanelwe okungcono kunokuhlala ihambisana nabalingisi bokholo olubi," kwengeza uCohen. โKaninginingi, iMIT ithe bakhetha ukuzibandakanya nokusebenzisa lokho njengezaba zokuxolela izinkampani zikaphethiloli kanye nezenzo zabo. Sesidlulile isikhathi lapho abaphathi bethu bevuka bazibophezele.โ
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