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Your guide to the Shadow Brokers NSA theft, which puts the Snowden leaks to shame
2016-08-19 17:45:27| Extremetech
Everything we know the unprecedented leak that's making problems for NSA and pushing the world ever closer to the brink of unrestricted cyberwar.
Oil Baron's Descendants Shame Exxon Mobil 'Morally Reprehensible Conduct'
2016-03-24 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: The Rockefeller Family Fund is divesting from major segments of the fossil fuel industry, the fund said in an announcement that also singled out Exxon Mobil for blistering criticism. The nonprofit trust, which was started by the heirs of the industrial-era oil monopolist John D. Rockefeller, called Exxon Mobil's alleged efforts to cover up evidence of climate change "morally reprehensible conduct' in a Wednesday statement. The fund, which provides grants to further environmentalism, women's...
Diageo escapes supplier payment "hall of shame"
2015-12-22 15:55:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Diageo has been removed from a small business group's "hall of shame" after it was judged to have made amends for lengthening the payment time for its small suppliers.
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Laurent Fabius: From Greenpeace shame to climate champion
2015-12-17 17:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Laurent Fabius was not always a darling of climate campaigners. In 1985 he was prime minister when the Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior was sunk by French agents in Auckland harbour. It took months for the government to come clean. When it did, Fabius was sent to explain. The truth is cruel. Agents of the French secret service sank this boat, he said. Time is a healer. In the early evening of Saturday 12 December 2015 Fabius, now French foreign minister, sealed his position as the worlds foremost...
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Climate talks shift from binding targets to 'name and shame'
2015-12-06 23:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: It's clear at this point that even if the international climate accord being negotiated in suburban Paris becomes legally binding, it won't include punitive measures like trade sanctions or embargoes on straggler countries that fail to meet their commitments. The only penalty for falling short on efforts to fight global warming would be the hot sting of shame. And that's not necessarily a bad thing, many analysts say. In international diplomacy, peer pressure and the risk of losing face can be...
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