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AIMCo backing Agrium board in proxy fight with activist hedge fund
2013-03-23 06:40:14| Chemicals - Topix.net
Alberta Investment Management Corp. said Friday that it was backing the board of directors at Agrium Inc.
Australia: Wildfire forces anti-logging activist from tree after 457-day vigil
2013-03-07 07:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: A bushfire has forced an environmental campaigner from the top of a tree following a 457-day vigil to block logging of a stand of old-growth forest in Australia. Miranda Gibson, 31, has been perched 60 meters of an ancient gum tree in southwestern Tasmania since December 14, 2011. From the tree she has led a media campaign using her solar-powered computer to block a Malaysian company from logging the surrounding area. The company, Ta Ann, has been linked to destruction of rainforests in Borneo,...
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Women's Equal Rights, Fair Pay Activist Lilly Ledbetter Coming to U of Redlands
2013-02-26 13:23:03| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Women's equal rights activist Lilly Ledbetter, who sued Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
EPA Releases Producer Information to Activist Groups
2013-02-22 01:00:00| Beef
Cattlemen outraged as EPA provides private information of CAFOs to activist groups NCBA news release WASHINGTON — Early this week the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) was notified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that the agency had been collecting information from states on Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs). read more
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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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