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19 Sep 2012

Award for campaigner who highlighted Church's unenvironmentally friendly investments

A campaigner has won an award for her work in highlighting the environmentally unfriendly companies that the Church of England invests in.
14 Feb 2012

Church Commissioners urged to spread some Valentines Day love

The Commissioners of the Church of England have today received Valentines cards from campaigners urging them to express more love for vulnerable people affected by their multi-million pound investments.
12 Jan 2012

Sheffield cathedral moves to evict Occupy camp

Sheffield Cathedral officials have said they will move ahead today with eviction of members of the Occupy movement camping on its grounds.
10 Jan 2012

Church of England investments in oil - campaigning workshop

Campaigners urging the Church of England to sell its shares in oil companies were refused permission to hold a climate vigil at February's Church of England General Synod.
2 Nov 2011

Occupy LSX and the Church: Why the danger isn’t over

When the difficulties between St Paul's and the Occupy London camp were at their height we pointed out that the Church of England has a habit of smothering radicalism with a great big hug. (Credit where it’s due - this is my colleague Simon Barrow’s expression. "Suffocated by a warm pastoral embrace" was how he first put it).
30 Jun 2011

Coventry to cash in as first solar cathedral

New plans to put solar panels on the Cathedral roof mean it could generate over half a million pounds for the Cathedral over the next 25 years.
26 Jan 2011

International faith coalition of investors press BP on corporate accountability

US, UK and other global investors in BP have agreed to work together to hold BP accountable following last year's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
26 Nov 2010

C of E investment and advocacy
23 Nov 2010

Church of England opposes Murdoch BSkyB bid

The Church of England has come out in opposition to Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp.’s £7.8 billion ($12.4 billion) bid for the rest of British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc.
11 Nov 2010

British Quakers dump BP shares after ethical pressure

Britain’s Quakers have sold their shares in multinational oil company BP after criticism from both within and outside their own ranks.

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