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Michael Gaskill
Why is Oregon's Treasury is Addicted to Fossil Fuels?! With the Divest Oregon Coalition
35 minutes Posted Jun 9, 2025 at 12:00 pm.
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I’m willing to bet that most Oregonians don’t know who our State Treasurer is, much less what the State Treasury does. But we should. The office of State Treasurer, currently Elizabeth Steiner by the way, is a powerful position, and invests a huge amount of public money. How that money is invested matters, and it really matters that our public dollars and pension funds are deeply invested in the fossil fuel industry. The statewide coalition Divest Oregon has been calling out the treasur...