Revealed: The truth behind Peabody’s campaign to rebrand coal as a poverty cure

Next in our series of investigative pieces is a story about another company the Gates Foundation is invested in, “The truth behind Peabody’s campaign to rebrand coal as a poverty cure.”

The world’s largest privately-held coal company has a long history of attacking climate science. Now it is working to change the conversation from a climate crisis to one of global poverty – with coal as the solution. It even pushed coal as part of the solution to the ebola crisis last year.

Please reshare the Guardian’s Facebook post, which includes a link to the Keep it in the Ground campaign. Or retweet @GuardianEco.

Should @gatesfoundation stay invested in a company that health experts say exploited ebola crisis? http://t.co/uuZIMaocJt #keepitintheground

— Guardian Environment (@guardianeco) May 20, 2015