Norway pension fund divests from DAPL after pressure from indigenous Sami parliament
‘Norway will divest its pension fund from companies associated with the Dakota Access Pipeline after the indigenous Sami parliament persuaded Oslo to support those fighting against the $3.8 billion project in the US.
Norway’s indigenous Sami parliament successfully lobbied the country’s local authority pension fund KLP, which announced it would sell $58 million worth of shares in companies involved in the pipeline.
The Sami live in the Arctic region of Sapmi in northern Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia.’
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