Oil Fund Ethics Review Stirs up a Storm | Norway's News in English — www.newsinenglish.no
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Allows the Norwegian Petroleum Fund to Invest in Nuclear Weapons and Keep Ethical Assessments Secret
Economic considerations should be given greater weight than ethical ones, a new committee suggests.
– It is a very bad idea to allow the oil fund to invest in nuclear weapons manufacturers among Norway's allies, says former Peace Prize winner Beatrice Fihn to Klassekampen.
Previously, Norway banned the world's largest sovereign wealth fund from investing in companies involved in nuclear weapons production.
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, has made a leap forward...
Oil Fund ethics review stirs up a storm | Norway's News in English — www.newsinenglish.no
Reaction was swift and furious after a state commission handed over its proposals on Thursday for changes in the ethical framework and management of Norway’s huge sovereign wealth fund, known as the Oil Fund. The commission proposed investing in some companies tied to nuclear weapons, and that led to verbal blasts from critics. “That’s completely […]
The Gjedrem Committee proposes an Oil Fund adapted to its times. That's all that's missing.
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