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Revealed: Gates Foundation $1.4B in Fossil Fuel Investments
2015-03-20 13:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The charity run by Bill and Melinda Gates, who say the threat of climate change is so serious that immediate action is needed, held at least $1.4bn (1bn) of investments in the worlds biggest fossil fuel companies, according to a Guardian analysis of the charitys most recent tax filing in 2013. The companies include BP, responsible for the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, Anadarko Petroleum, which was recently forced to pay a $5bn environmental clean-up charge and Brazilian...
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