The Future Fund needs ethical investment guidelines to ensure it doesn't keep putting money into the tobacco and nuclear weapons manufacturing industries, the Greens say.
The Senate on Thursday debated a private members bill put up by Australian Greens senator Richard Di Natale, who told the chamber the fund's board needed a moral compass. "A pool (of cash) this size has a lot of power, which could be used for good, neutral purposes or harm," he said...............................................Full Article: Source |