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‘You end up owning a real stake in the thing you just told the government to stop.’

Costing the earth? Malcolm Braithwaite on investment policy

‘You end up owning a real stake in the thing you just told the government to stop.’

by Malcolm Braithwaite 7th August 2026

Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has told the new prime minister two things this month: halt Rosebank, and shift investment away from fossil fuels.

Bold. Clear. Prophetic, even – the kind of testimony Friends have always been good at delivering to other people.