Jeremy Clarkson joins Guardian drive for fossil fuel divestment | Media | The Guardian

Top Gear presenter says being sacked by the BBC was a ‘wake-up call’ as he joins host of celebrities backing climate change campaign.

The disgraced former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson has become the latest celebrity to support the Guardian’s campaign for fossil fuel divestment.

Following what he described as a “dark night of the soul”, Clarkson said he hoped to “regain the trust of the British public” by dedicating his time and financial resources to sustainable energy, road safety and forging mutual understanding and tolerance between people of different cultures and religions.

Jeremy Clarkson joins Guardian drive for fossil fuel divestment | Media | The Guardian.

The news was first reported on Wed April 1st