Heirs to Rockefeller oil fortune divest from fossil fuels over climate change
by The Daily Eye Team October 28 2014, 2:55 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 19 secsThe heirs to the fabled Rockefeller oil fortune withdrew their funds from fossil fuel investments on Monday, lending a symbolic boost to a $50bn divestment campaign ahead of a United Nations summit on climate change.
The former vice-president, Al Gore, will present the divestment commitments to world leaders, making the case that investments in oil and coal have an uncertain future.