Church of England to divest from fossil fuel companies
The Church of England is pulling its investment from fossil fuel companies because they are failing to align with the Paris Agreement, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said.
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The Church of England is pulling its investment from fossil fuel companies because they are failing to align with the Paris Agreement, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said.
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The Church of England is quitting oil and gas companies citing their climate failure, though it hopes for a return.
The Church of England is divesting from fossil fuels in its multibillion pound endowment and pension funds over climate concerns and what the church claims are recent U-turns by oil and gas companies.
The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Church's move was condemned as 'virtue signalling' by an activist group, who claimed it meant its shares would just end up in the hands of investors.