Archive: February 2022 - Operation Noah

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and 130+ clergy call on Church of England to divest from ExxonMobil

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Date posted: 25 February 2022

In an open letter published in Friday’s Church Times (25 February), six bishops and 130 clergy including Rt Revd Dr Rowan Williams, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, Revd Dr Sam Wells, Vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields, and Revd Lucy Winkett, Rector of St James’s Church, Piccadilly, have called on the Church of England’s Church Commissioners to divest immediately from oil giant ExxonMobil. 

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Operation Noah’s Response to the Church of England’s Fossil Fuel Ties

Posted in: Blog, Featured
Date posted: 21 February 2022

In response to the 21 February articles in The Guardian (‘Concern over Church of England pension board fossil fuel industry links’) and DeSmog (‘Church of England Fossil Fuel Ties Revealed Amid Divestment Dispute’), Operation Noah has issued the following statement from Revd Dr Darrell Hannah, Operation Noah’s Chair of Trustees: 

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