Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust: Around 40,000 people marched in London yesterday to demand urgent action on climate change as new research shows the world is billowing record quantities of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, according to The Independent. In pictures: Climate Change Protests Around the World Among the institutions switching into cleaner power sources are the British Medical Association, the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust, and the Quakers, all of whom are part of the dirty-energy divestment campaign. The three-year-old divestment campaign, which also includes Stanford University, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the city of Oakland in California, has doubled its membership this year and the organisers say new groups are signing up at an accelerating rate a trend campaigners say is urgently needed.
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