Ireland will divest of fossil fuels

The Irish parliament has passed a bill to divest of all its gas, coal and oil shares, totalling EUR 300 million. This makes it the world's first country to divest of fossil fuels.
Photo: Martin Meissner/AP/Ritzau
Photo: Martin Meissner/AP/Ritzau

Ireland has shut the door on black energy, with both parties in the Irish parliament passing a bill to divest of all its investments in fossil fuels.

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