Ecumenical News: A U.S. Catholic university says it is to begin divesting coal and fossil fuels from its investment portfolio and it hopes its model will serve as an example to other institutions.
The University of Dayton, a Catholic, Marianist university announced on June 24, it will begin divesting coal and fossil fuels from its $670 million investment pool.
It is believed to be the first Catholic university in the United States to take this step, the Ohio-based university stated on its website.
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