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100 philanthropic organisations have pledged to divest from fossil fuels
2015-07-01 12:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: One hundred philanthropic trusts, foundations and family offices, with over $5 billion (3.2bn) in assets under management, have now committed to divesting from fossil fuels and supporting the low carbon economy. Eighteen philanthropic organisations have made their commitment public today, joining existing signatories, including the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Ben & Jerrys Foundation. Amongst the new signatories are the Ashden Trust and Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust. The fossil fuel divestment...
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