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American CEOs often survive environmental controversies unscathed
2016-03-12 17:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Volkswagen announced on Wednesday that its top US boss, Michael Horn, would be leaving the company effective immediately, six months after the car giants global CEO resigned as the emissions cheating scandal became public. But a CEO losing his or her job following an environmental controversy is more the exception than the rule, according to a new study. The report, by researchers at Australias University of Adelaide, found that the heads of companies embroiled in environmental lawsuits tend...
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Carnival CEO makes first trip to Charleston, weighs in on local controversies
2015-01-25 06:48:18| Chemicals - Topix.net
Education: Bachelor's degrees from Washington University and Carleton College ; MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business Previous experience: Donald was a senior executive at Monsanto Co. in St. Louis and was with the company for more than 23 years.
8 Biotech Stock Controversies Emerging From 'JPM15' Conference
2015-01-20 22:41:20| Biotech - Topix.net
BOSTON -- The biotech sector typically outperforms the broader market during the week of the much-heralded J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. This year was no exception.
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Data Deleted From UN Climate Report Highlight Controversies
2014-07-03 08:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: When the United Nations' last major climate change report was released in April, it omitted some country-specific emissions data for political reasons, a trio of new papers argue, sounding a warning bell about the global politicization of climate science. Written by thousands of science, policy, and economics experts from around the world, the UN International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports represent a synthesis of existing climate research knowledge, focusing on the evidence of a warming...
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Controversies: Horse Scandal Delays the Urban Outfitters Lifestyle Center
2014-03-04 19:48:55| Apparel - Topix.net
Our sister site Racked Philly reports that the Urban Oufitters development Devin Yards , a boho-chic mecca/shopping sleep-away camp of sorts scheduled to be built about thirty minutes outside the company's base-city of Philadelphia by 2016, has been delayed.
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