The Methodist Church sold its entire stake in Shell over climate concerns, report says
May 01, 2021, 10:13 AM
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Extinction Rebellion protesters hold a banner with the words Shell Out outside Shell Tower at Waterloo, London.
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The Methodist Church has sold all of its stakes in oil and gas major Shell over its emissions policy, the Financial Times reported.
Shareholders are due to vote on Shell's energy transition plans in May.
Shell's Q1 2021 earnings exceeded analyst expectations, as strong energy prices drove up profit.
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