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Rockefeller Fund Divests From Fossil Fuels, Slams Exxon
2016-03-24 14:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The Rockefeller Family Fund will divest from fossil fuels and ditch its holdings of ExxonMobil, citing the oil giants morally reprehensible stance on climate change issues. John D. Rockefeller, the funds founding father, made his fortune on Exxons predecessor, Standard Oil, but spokespeople for Rockefeller stated, "There is no sane rationale for companies to continue to explore for new sources of hydrocarbons." Why a Rockefeller Donated $400,000 in Exxon Shares to Nonprofits Fighting Climate...
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