Bill passed by parliament means more than EUR300m shares in coal, oil, peat and gas will be sold 'as soon as practicable'The Republic of Ireland will become the world's first country to sell off its investments in fossil fuel companies, after a bill was passed with all-party support in the lower house of parliament.The state's EUR8bn national investment fund will be required to sell all investments in coal, oil, gas and peat "as soon as is practicable", which is expected to mean within five years. Norway's huge $1tn sovereign wealth fund has only partially divested from fossil fuels, targeting some coal companies, and is still considering its oil and gas holdings. Continue reading...
Ireland becomes world's first country to divest from fossil fuels
12. červenece 2018 17:30
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/jul/12/ireland-becomes-worlds-first-country-to-divest-from-fossil-fuels
Zdroj: The Guardian