We are putting the following question to the full meeting of the Council on 6 pm, 25 November 2015.

Considering that 80% of all known fossil fuels must stay in the ground to avoid warming by more than 2 degrees as well as the need to ensure Pension funds are not left in these potentially stranded assets, will the Council recommend that the Derbyshire County Council Pension Fund

• Immediately freeze any new investments in fossil fuels?
• Divest from direct ownership and any commingled funds that include fossil fuel public equities and corporate bonds within 5 years

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