{"id":2729,"date":"2008-09-10T11:37:20","date_gmt":"2008-09-10T10:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/index.php\/2008\/09\/10\/norway-oil-fund-drops-rio-tinto-on-green-concerns\/"},"modified":"2008-09-12T14:13:11","modified_gmt":"2008-09-12T13:13:11","slug":"norway-oil-fund-drops-rio-tinto-on-green-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/2008\/09\/10\/norway-oil-fund-drops-rio-tinto-on-green-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Norway oil fund drops Rio Tinto on green concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/ottawacitizen\/news\/bustech\/story.html?id=1335acb6-8c1e-4993-b27d-5a198b6cbb1f\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"080910_riotinto1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/080910_riotinto1.jpg\" title=\"080910_riotinto1.jpg\" alt=\"080910_riotinto1.jpg\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>OSLO &#8211; Norway&#8217;s sovereign wealth fund has sold its $850-million stake in mining group Rio Tinto, blaming it for environmental damage in Indonesia, the government said yesterday.  The finance ministry excluded the company from Norway&#8217;s $375-billion fund, selling in the first half of 2008 slightly more than one-half-per-cent stake in Rio Tinto that was worth 4.85 billion crowns ($855.5 million U.S.) at end-2007, officials said.  Image source: flickr.com. &gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/ottawacitizen\/news\/bustech\/story.html?id=1335acb6-8c1e-4993-b27d-5a198b6cbb1f\" target=\"_blank\">Continue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>News selected by Covalence <span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\">| Country: Global<\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\">| Company: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethicalquote.com\/newTemplate\/index.php\/ethicalquote\/?value=1\"><span id=\"slt_site\"><span id=\"slt_article\"><\/span><\/span> Rio Tinto<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial\" lang=\"EN-GB\"> <\/span><span class=\"LinkBlueTransMedium\">| <\/span>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lemonde.fr\/talents-fr\/article\/2008\/02\/14\/les-groupes-miniers-reticents-a-partager-leurs-benefices_1009736_3504.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span id=\"slt_site\"><span id=\"slt_article\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/ottawacitizen\/news\/bustech\/story.html?id=1335acb6-8c1e-4993-b27d-5a198b6cbb1f\" target=\"_blank\">Ottawa  Citizen<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OSLO &#8211; Norway&#8217;s sovereign wealth fund has sold its $850-million stake in mining group Rio Tinto, blaming it for environmental damage in Indonesia, the government said yesterday. The finance ministry excluded the company from Norway&#8217;s $375-billion fund, selling in the first half of 2008 slightly more than one-half-per-cent stake in Rio Tinto that was worth&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":665,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_post_series":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[29],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-2729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-rio-tinto","entry","no-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/665"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2729"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=2729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}