Why fossil fuel divestment is back before the General Assembly
With a new overture before the 227th General Assembly, a group Presbyterians argues that shareholder engagement is enough. Faithful action requires full divestment.
The Rev. Fred Milligan, H.R., is a native Arkansan currently living in New York City on the ancestral land of the Lenape people. He is a former PC(USA) Associate for Stewardship Education and was a member of the PC(USA) observer delegation to COP 26 held in Glasgow, U.K.
With a new overture before the 227th General Assembly, a group Presbyterians argues that shareholder engagement is enough. Faithful action requires full divestment.
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