XR goes big on fake oil in protests at SLB, Ineos and others
Extinction Rebellion has targeted a number of companies it sees as implicated in fossil fuel production, including service companies, financiers and a PR company.
Church of England
Extinction Rebellion’s night at the Science Museum
Extinction Rebellion occupied the Science Museum on August 29 in protest at Shell sponsorship.
Church of England sets net zero emissions target
The Church of England has set a target to cut its carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030.
Church of England urges action as it goes ‘green’ for lent
Thousands of people are being urged to take action on climate change as the Church of England goes green for Lent.
Churches switch to clean energy in bid to ‘tackle’ climate change
More than 5,500 churches including some of the UK’s most famous cathedrals have converted to renewable power to tackle climate change, it has been revealed.
Church to stop investing in firms not tackling climate change
The Church of England has voted to pull investment from firms that are not on track to meet the provisions of the Paris Agreement on climate change by 2023.
Church of England says fracking is “morally acceptable”
The Church of England has decided fracking is morally acceptable, according to reports.
Climate change sceptic cites Bible for oil industry support
A climate change sceptic MP has quoted the Bible in search of support for oil companies.
Tory MP claims Church of England should invest in fossil fuels
The Church of England should “put aside the Greenpeace manuals” and invest in fossil fuels, a Tory MP has said. Climate change sceptic David TC Davies (Monmouth) told Church commissioners to look at the Bible’s Parable of the Talents, which is about making wise investments.