Church of England Divests from Oil Company Exploring Virunga National Park

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By Yale Environment 360Jul 1, 2015, 12:40 pm137 pts
The Church of England has divested its holdings in the British oil and gas company Soco International, citing ethical concerns over Soco's attempts to Mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park drill for oil in Congo's Virunga National Park. The national park, Africa's oldest, is home to the largest surviving…

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