Monday, July 6, 2015

Vatican's pot of gold

The Vatican is considering, but is not committed to, divesting its holdings in fossil fuels. The comment was made by a Vatican official at a press conference to discuss Pope Francis' encyclical.

The Vatican has approximately €6bn in management funds.

Naomi Klein has said that the Vatican is considering a possible divestment policy.
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