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Rockefeller Family Fund divests from fossil fuels, which built family's fortune
2016-03-24 07:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: The Rockefeller Family Fund has said that it will divest from fossil fuels as quickly as possible and "eliminate holdings" of Exxon Mobil Corp, saying the oil company associated with the family fortune has misled the public about climate change risks. Though only a sliver of the endowment's modest $US130 million ($171 million) in assets is invested in fossil fuels, the move is notable because a century ago John D. Rockefeller snr made a fortune running Standard Oil, a precursor to Exxon Mobil....
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One of Oil's Founding Families Is Divesting from Fossil Fuels, and Slamming ExxonMobil in the Process
2016-03-23 21:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Quartz: The Rockefeller Family Fundyes, those Rockefellersjust announced that its divesting from fossil fuels, saying we must keep most of the already discovered reserves in the ground if there is any hope for human and natural ecosystems to survive and thrive in the decades ahead. The nonprofit trust, which has a $130 million endowment devoted largely to grants for environmentalism, womens rights, and civic watchdogging, was borne of the fortune of John D. Rockefeller, one of Americas original oil...
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Solar fuels: Refined protective layer for the 'artificial leaf'
2016-03-21 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The team was able for the first time to produce a hybrid structure that converts 12 per cent of the incident solar energy into the form of hydrogen. The results have now been published in Advanced Energy Materials. The "artificial leaf" consists in principle of a solar cell that is combined with further functional layers. These act as electrodes and additionally are coated with catalysts. If the complex system of materials is submerged in water and illuminated, it can decompose water molecules....
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CNG Fuels and National Grid unveil first high-pressure grid-connected CNG filling station; biomethane option
2016-03-21 09:56:10| Green Car Congress
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Bourne Energy Develops Clean Energy Technology That Closes The Gap With Fossil Fuels
2016-03-21 03:20:59| pollutiononline News Articles
Bourne Energy, an advanced energy startup, develops a new energy dense generation of clean power systems
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