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KPMG scandal gives Conejo Valley's elite a rude wakeup call

2013-04-20 00:46:08| Footwear - Topix.net

That's the takeaway from the stunning revelations from April 9-10 that KPMG's top audit partner for the region, Scott London, and jewelry store owner Bryan Shaw have admitted to insider trading in the shares of publicly traded companies, including Deckers Outdoor Co.

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'Wake-up call' sounded on stalled renewable energy initiatives

2013-04-18 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

LA Times: The push to produce more energy from renewable sources has stalled, and "the average unit of energy produced today is basically as dirty as it was 20 years ago,' according to Maria van der Hoeven, executive director of the International Energy Agency, a Paris-based intergovernmental organization that researches the energy sector and holds reserves of oil in case of supply disruptions. Van der Hoeven's statement pointed to the amount of carbon dioxide emitted by the world's power plants, the greatest...

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Schwarzenegger: Federal Climate Report a 'Wake-Up Call'

2013-04-09 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

The Hill: Arnold Schwarzenegger is giving a homework assignment to Beltway policymakers and the public that he hopes will spur more aggressive action on climate change. He penned a Los Angeles Times op-ed that touts the draft National Climate Assessment, a report warning of big temperature increases this century and that climate change is already harming the U.S. through heat waves, droughts and other changes. The first step for policymakers -- and for ordinary citizens too -- is to understand the situation...

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Australia: Climate change report a wake-up call: Combet

2013-04-03 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Climate Change Minister Greg Combet says a new report is a wake-up call to those who deny global warming is a problem. The Climate Commission's latest report warns that of extreme weather in Australia. The report, which has been backed by Australia's top climate scientists and science bodies, says that in some cases Australia's climate has shifted permanently. Mr Combet says the report underpins the reason why the Government has put a price on carbon. "These are things that people in...

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Li & Fung's wake-up call: buy better, not bulk

2013-03-21 01:29:37| Logistics - Topix.net

Quality, not quantity: that's the advice investors would like global supply chain manager Li & Fung Ltd to heed as it snaps up little-known brands to fuel growth in a business environment where more retailers source goods on their own.

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