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3 Dec 2009

Methodists to use investments to fight climate change

The Methodist Church has announced that it is aiming to reduce the carbon footprint of its investment portfolios with a new investment policy on climate change ahead of Copenhagen Summit.
3 Dec 2009

Methodists compared to C of E investments to fight climate change

The Methodist Church has just announced that it is aiming to reduce the carbon footprint of its investment portfolios with a new investment policy on climate change ahead of Copenhagen Summit.
30 Nov 2009

Religious campaigners (but not C of E) sign letter to Chancellor over RBS

40 leading figures including faith groups and church leaders, have written to Alistair Darling to call on him to transform RBS into a Royal Bank of Sustainability.
13 Nov 2009

Church of England creates ‘minister for mammon’

The Commissioners of the Church of England, responsible for managing the Church’s £5 billion investments, are to fund a new ‘chaplain to finance’ who will be licensed in a bank
4 Nov 2009

Church of England ‘being seduced by equity cult’

The Church of England's pension scheme succumbed to the "cult of equity" and sank 100 per cent of its investments into stocks towards the end of the 1990s bull market, a number of newspapers are suggesting.
27 Oct 2009

C of E investing in company accused of human rights abuses

A company in which the Church of England has a £29m shareholding will face allegations of human rights abuses and widespread environmental destruction as campaigners publish an ‘alternative report’ into its activities today.
26 Oct 2009

Bankers and morality: churches turn on the modern moneylenders, Guardian
18 Sep 2009

Stars back largest ever ethical fashion drive

The charity War on Want and celebrities will seek public support today for the biggest-ever call for British government action to stop fashion retailers exploiting overseas workers.
3 Aug 2009

C of E investment link to Indian nuclear missiles

The Church of England is seeking to profit from a mining group involved in the supply of materials to India's nuclear missile programme. The Church has a £2.5m stake in the company.
7 Jul 2009

Christians asked to ‘repent’ of climate change sins

A report received by the annual Methodist Conference in Wolverhampton today encouraged people to acknowledge their complicity in systems that exploit creation.

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