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8 Feb 2017, 4:00 am by Jessica Clogg
A 1968 report prepared for the American Petroleum Institute, acknowledged that the “fossil fuel emanation theory” explained rising levels of carbon dioxide in the global atmosphere. [read post]
3 May 2010, 6:10 am
From the political rhetoric about "corporate citizenship" and the off-repeated canard that new technology can make off-shore drilling environmentally benign, you might think that BP would have considered and planned for a "worst-case scenario. [read post]
18 Apr 2014, 8:24 am by WIMS
<> A Broad Coalition To Support the Global Environment - The Global Environment Facility (GEF), announced that 30 donor countries pledged US$ 4.43 billion for the GEF to support developing countries' efforts over the next four years to prevent degradation of the global environment. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 5:15 am by Law is Cool
•Strengthening social safety nets, enhancing corporate governance reform, financial market development, infrastructure spending, and greater exchange rate flexibility in some emerging markets; •Pursuing structural reforms across the entire G-20 membership to increase and sustain our growth prospects; and •Making more progress on rebalancing global demand. [read post]
29 May 2009, 11:09 am by Corporate Action Network
Royal Dutch Petroleum (Shell) isn’t the only oil giant implicit in human rights violations in Nigeria. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 1:15 pm
Petrobras is one of the largest state owned petroleum TNCs in Latin America and one that is deeply embedded in corruption investigations  (here and here (including the write off of over $2 billion in bribe payments)) that reached all the way to the office of the President of the Republic (here). [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 8:40 am by WIMS
Subscribe by June 30, 2014 to avoid disruption in service  (click here)   National / International News   <> WIMS Corporate Sponsors - WIMS is pleased to announce that Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Dykema, and Dickinson-Wright have all agreed to be Corporate Sponsors of the new WIMS Daily Environmental HotSheet & WIMS EcoBizPort.com environmental portal and associated Environmental Information Blogs. [read post]
3 Oct 2012, 5:15 pm by The Federalist Society
Royal Dutch Petroleum, about the application of the Alien Tort Statute to human rights abuses abroad, and whether the statute covers corporations; Clapper v. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 7:54 pm
  And Second they begin to outline the principles and approaches to trade and trade dispute  under the Chinese alternative vision of global trade. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 7:00 am by Karen Young
The most important factor driving global gas consumption in 2017 was the surge in Chinese gas demand, where consumption increased by over 15 percent, accounting for nearly a third of the global increase in gas consumption. [read post]
4 May 2009, 5:56 pm
HPCL acquired Kenya Petroleum Refinery Ltd. [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 9:05 pm by renholding
”  Global corporate governance in this matter is congruent with global governance, not a substitute for the failure of governments to act. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 4:00 am by Alex Neve
More recently, a coalition of Canadian human rights, development, labour and faith groups, the Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability, has launched a campaign for strengthened corporate accountability, Open for Justice. [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 9:05 pm by Joseph DeQuarto
Producers of biofuels often clear large forests to plant their crops, use petroleum-based pesticides, and use petroleum-fueled machinery to harvest and then convert their crops into biofuel. [read post]
19 May 2015, 9:05 am by WIMS
<> 2015 State of Corporate Adaptation Survey - In partnership with Four Twenty Seven and with support from Business for Social Responsibility, Notre Dame Global Adaptation Index (ND-GAIN) released the 2015 Corporate Adaptation Report -- insights into whether and how enterprises are preparing for the physical impacts of climate change. 2015 Corporate Adaptation Report … [read post]