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Activists push for vegan lifestyle through billboard campaigns
2016-05-31 01:06:44| Beef
Activist billboards encourage road travelers to adopt a vegan lifestyle. Heres how the beef industry should respond. read more
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Climate Change Activists Either Prod Exxon Mobil or Sell It
2016-05-25 20:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Fight or flight? Those are, in essence, the two very different approaches that the activist community is taking with Exxon Mobil these days. One group is made up of investors who want to hold on to their stakes in the company and prod the oil and gas giant, through shareholder resolutions and by applying steady pressure, to adopt new policies that reflect the realities of climate change. The other major group is campaigning to make Exxon Mobil a pariah and is urging big institutional shareholders...
Activists row over bioenergy role in meeting 1.5C climate target
2016-05-20 10:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Change News: Deep rifts have emerged between climate campaigners over how the world can best limit warming to a newly agreed goal of 1.5C above pre industrial levels. At issue are the assumptions in climate models that large-scale use of energy crops will be needed to prevent dangerous climate disruption. In a media briefing at UN climate talks in Bonn on Thursday ActionAid warned this raised the risk of land grabs and food insecurity, hurting the world`s vulnerable. The international charity`s Teresa...
Stanford climate activists slam university over fossil fuel vote
2016-04-27 01:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Stanford University's announcement on Monday that it will not rid its $22 billion endowment of oil and gas companies has raised the ire of campus climate activists, who said on Tuesday they will protest the decision. Activists felt they had momentum on their side after Stanford two years ago said it would no longer invest in coal mining companies, whose products are a major contributor to global climate change. But the Stanford Board of Trustees said on Monday it was not clear that the social...
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Ashford CEO: Activists Harming Other Shareholders
2016-04-25 15:16:00| National Real Estate Investor
Sarah Borchersen-Keto When it comes to keeping tabs on the lodging industry, its hard to match the energy of Monty Bennett, chairman and CEO of Ashford Hospitality Trust and Ashford Hospitality Prime. read more
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