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Shwarzeneggar Investments Harming the Rainforest

  

Category:  Environment/Climate

Via:  ambivalent  •  10 years ago  •  2 comments

Shwarzeneggar Investments Harming the Rainforest

Former movie star and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger is facing criticism after Global Witness produced evidence that his investment company is profiting off rainforest destruction in Southeast Asia. The findings are significant because Schwarzenegger championed rainforest conservation while serving as governor of California.

According to analysis released by the environmental group last week, Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) an asset manager in which Schwarzenegger has a substantial stake has extensive holdings in 50 of the worlds biggest tropical forestry companies, including some of the most notorious rainforest destroyers.

Read more at http://news.mongabay.com/2014/0331-schwarzenegger-deforestation.html#AzKslFmIoXm2RVcU.99"> http://news.mongabay.com/2014/0331-schwarzenegger-deforestation.


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