{"id":446990,"date":"2021-11-02T08:46:02","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T03:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=446990"},"modified":"2021-11-02T09:13:52","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T03:43:52","slug":"fossil-fuel-divestment-campaign-gathers-momentum-in-philanthropy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/fossil-fuel-divestment-campaign-gathers-momentum-in-philanthropy\/","title":{"rendered":"Fossil fuel divestment campaign gathers momentum in philanthropy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A movement to divest from fossil fuel is gaining support among foundations as activists push for funding to be shifted away from coal, oil and natural gas.<\/p>\n<p>The call from activists to the charitable world is simple: Ditch fossil fuels and direct your investments into climate-friendly companies and funds.<\/p>\n<p>The worldwide divestment campaign has sought commitments from universities, corporations and other entities.<\/p>\n<p>Now, two of the biggest names in philanthropy the Ford and MacArthur foundations are reorienting their investments away from fossil fuels, a move that leaders of the divestment movement hope will prove to be a tipping point for the charitable world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A movement to divest from fossil fuel is gaining support among foundations as activists push for funding to be shifted away from coal, oil and natural gas. The call from activists to the charitable world is simple: Ditch fossil fuels and direct your investments into climate-friendly companies and funds. The worldwide divestment campaign has sought commitments from universities, corporations and other entities. Now, two of the biggest names in philanthropy the Ford and MacArthur foundations are reorienting their investments away from fossil fuels, a move that leaders of the divestment movement hope will prove to be a tipping point for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-446990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446990\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}