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Activist investors put climate-change issue up for vote at bank
2013-02-20 23:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Activist investors have succeeded for the first time in placing a shareholder resolution on the risks of greenhouse-gas emissions up for a vote at a major bank, a step toward making climate change an important consideration for corporations. The resolution, which follows years of protests over banks financing certain coal operations, is to be included in proxy material being sent to shareholders of PNC Financial Services Group of Pittsburgh before the bank's April 23 annual meeting. It asks...
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