Join our Keep it in the ground campaign by putting pressure on your fund managers to invest your cash more sustainably

As part of the Guardian’s Keep it in the ground campaign, which is urging the world’s largest charitable foundations to move their money out of fossil fuels, we look at personal divestment and how you can encourage your pension scheme to shift its portfolio or offer divestment options.

What you need to know

Related: Template letter to urge your pension fund to divest from fossil fuels

Related: Dear Bill Gates: ‘Will you lead the fight against climate change?’

Experts recognise the compelling argument for stranded assets, but there is little agreement over how this will play out

When we suggested that Avon divest over the next five years, we were surprised to be told the timescale was too short

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