The Alameda County Board of Supervisors adopted a new ethical investment policy Friday, conditional on it going through a financial and peer review process.
This policy would discourage the investment of county money into companies that facilitate “severe or persistent human rights violations” and make at least 10% of their revenue from fossil fuels, firearms, tobacco, textiles, electronics, security and correctional facilities, defense industrials and others, according to the Alameda County agenda item on the policy.
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✍️: Emily Hamill & Hana Cochinwala
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