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18 May 2010

FT pulls Amnesty's Shell advert at last minute

Amnesty International UK has expressed its disappointment today at the Financial Times’ decision to pull a new hard-hitting advert
16 Feb 2010

Christian ethicists slam company in which churches have largest shareholding

As Shell faces a lawsuit in the Netherlands over alleged oil pollution in Nigeria, and a fresh challenge over plans to drill oil in the Arctic, a new report published today argues for urgent action.
24 Jan 2010

Shell faces new legal challenge over drilling in Alaska

A company in which Anglicans and Methodists have one of their largest shareholdings, is facing a new challenge over controversial plans to drill for oil in the Arctic's environmentally sensitive frozen waters.
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.
3 Jul 2009

C of E's biggest investment 'destroying lives of poorest'

The company in which the Church of England has its biggest shareholding is responsible for bringing impoverishment, conflict, human rights abuses and despair to the majority of the people in the oil-producing areas of the Niger Delta.