Results for Human Rights
Daily Media Briefing
January 19, 2016- 16 multinationals, including Apple, Microsoft and Samsung, accused of child labour by Amnesty International
- UK ethical spending increasing despite retail brands' ‘disappointing’ trading performances
- False emissions reporting undermines China's pollution fight
- Weak EU tests for diesel emissions are ‘illegal’, say lawyers
- Feeding the world's cities: a critical challenge for sustainable development
Daily Media Briefing
January 13, 2016- Obama touts progress on climate, calls for economic help for coal states
- Bayer revises position to propose extra protections for bees from pesticides
- Sanders is first to sign 'Fix Democracy' pledge rejecting fossil fuel cash
- US top court rejects Nestlé bid to throw out child slavery suit
- Lego changes bulk buy policy after Ai Weiwei backlash
Daily Media Briefing
January 12, 2016- Report: global carbon trade could help Southeast Asia
- China charges human rights lawyers with 'subversion'
- Fracking shakes the American west: ‘a millennium’s worth of earthquakes’
- David Cameron faces questions over scrapping of UK carbon capture scheme
- New development could lead to more effective lightbulbs
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December 16, 2015- Calls mount for boycott of Thai shrimp imports after slave labour report
- White House launches corporate 'moonshot for water'
- Drop the sugar tax, say Indonesian drinks firms
- US watchdog: EPA used 'covert propaganda' to push water rule
- Nationwide set to build on green credentials with major renewables deal
Daily Media Briefing
December 01, 2015- Argentina leader leaves controversial legacy with Patagonia dams project
- Chinese authorities boost smog alert level in Beijing
- Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley Join Banks Edging Away From Coal
- Qatar 2022: Five years since awarding World Cup, human rights failures shame FIFA and Qatar
Daily Media Briefing
November 24, 2015- Nestlé reports on abuses in Thailand’s seafood industry
- Britain's Prince Charles: climate change root cause of Syrian war
- Qatar delivers target-free INDC in final flurry of national climate pledges
- Philippines wrestles with fossil fuel dilemma
- World's 'first' fossil-free fund hits stock exchange
Daily Media Briefing
November 04, 2015- CDP: Apple, Google, Microsoft are climate leaders; Facebook least transparent
- ‘Destroy capitalism to save Mother Earth’, Bolivia says in submission to UN climate talks
- Deloitte report shows how the power of partnership can stop modern slavery
- Chinese court penalises polluters under new law
- EDF Renewables chief: UK subsidy cuts will help drive down green energy costs
Daily Media Briefing
October 19, 2015- Dutch pension fund ABP launches new 'sustainable' investing push
- Ford charges up electric vehicle network for employees
- Report: Indian child labour in the sandstone sector
- Antarctic Ocean Alliance calls for overdue southern ocean conservation commitments
- Monsanto faces growing troubles in India
Daily Media Briefing
October 08, 2015- Major industries call for action at climate summit
- Report: Carbon pricing has growing support, now is the time to expand it
- Santiago Exchange and S&P Dow Jones Indices launch first Chilean sustainability index
- HP and Dell suspend use of interns in Chinese factories
- Silicon Valley investment funds still lack diversity, study shows
Daily Media Briefing
August 06, 2015- Netflix offers year of paid maternity and paternity leave
- SEC approves rule on CEO pay ratio
- How an 'Indian worker slapped' shocked an Arab nation
- China to embed Internet police in tech firms
- Study reveals 12 million people have no cooking arrangements in India