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Major US seminary divests itself of fossil fuel investments

Friday, June 13th, 2014

The most prominent Protestant seminary in the United States will divest itself of all investments in fossil fuels. “We have sinned . . .”, wrote Union Theological Seminary president Serene Jones in an article in Time magazine. Fossil fuel investments constituted 11 per cent of Union’s US$108 million endowment. Removing such investments is an act Read more