Results for Climate Change
Daily Media Briefing
April 18, 2018- Starbucks to close all US stores for one-day racial bias training
- UK to become first developed economy to examine Paris Agreement commitments
- BP’s low carbon plan dismissed by environmentalists as “greenwash”
- China’s Sina Weibo reverses ban on LGBT content after outcry from users
- Accounting for Sustainability Project launches guide to encourage integration of sustainability into strategy
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April 16, 2018- Carbon dioxide from ships at sea to be regulated for first time
- Corporate America poised to unveil record buybacks
- Danone North America and Canada become B Corp certified
- Co-op hits emissions target three years early
- Shell asks Indonesia to reconsider new fuel pricing policy
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April 13, 2018- Pret a Manger launches the UK’s plastic bottle deposit return scheme
- Report: World can limit global warming “without bioenergy with carbon capture and storage”
- US green group to launch methane detection satellite
- Indonesian billionaire using “shadow companies” to clear forest for palm oil, report alleges
- Singapore’s competition watchdog sets interim measures for Grab-Uber merger
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April 12, 2018- New Zealand bans all new offshore oil exploration as part of “carbon-neutral future”
- Nestle pledges to make all packaging recyclable by 2025 but faces criticism from Greenpeace
- Responsible Mining Index released, industry must improve approach to human rights and environmental protection
- IKEA Singapore gives Malaysian staff extra day of leave to vote in elections
- Argentina accused of caving to Trump by dropping carbon price from G20 talks
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April 11, 2018- Shell confirms its greenhouse gas emissions rose in 2017
- BP teams up with Tesla to venture into battery storage for US windfarm
- Fox Network’s UK offices raided as EU probes sports broadcasting cartel
- Unilever trials ad formats that give to charity if someone watches
- Report: Extracting metals from e-waste costs 13 times less than mining them
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April 10, 2018- Central bank chiefs consider increase in regulatory oversight to address climate risks
- US payday-lending industry sues to block legacy Obama-era regulation changes
- Uber loses EU case against French criminal charges
- Iceland to be first UK supermarket to cut palm oil from own-brand products
- Intel patents bitcoin mining chip accelerator to reduce energy use
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April 04, 2018- UK government issues final warning to firms to report gender pay gap by midnight
- Citigroup and Goldman face shareholder pressure on lobbying
- Facebook purges more than 200 Russian-controlled accounts
- EU carbon market emissions increased in 2017, for the first time in 7 years
- Saudi Arabia announces plans for $200 billion solar project
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March 29, 2018- Pharma company investors set to vote on executive pay and drug pricing
- Walmart urges Chinese suppliers to cut CO2 by 50 million tonnes per year
- Report: Mexico private security boom has increased corruption and use of force
- UK reverses opposition to tough EU recycling targets
- Facebook to limit use of data brokers for ad targeting
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March 26, 2018- Uber exits south-east Asia with sale to rival Grab
- Americans less likely to trust Facebook than rivals on personal data
- Shell faces shareholder push on climate change goals
- Pilot scheme seeks to produce first “ethical cobalt” from the Democratic Republic of Congo
- US asks China to reconsider ban on foreign waste