Tag #Corporate Responsibility

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Punk Bands Divided on Boycotting KKR-Linked Music Festivals

Two punk bands, Hang Youth and Refused, responded differently to the news that Superstruct Entertainment, which owns many European and Australian music festivals, was acquired by KKR, an investment firm with holdings in oil, weapons, and Israeli settlements; Hang Youth boycotted while Refused chose ...

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German Court Acknowledges Corporate Liability for Global Emissions in Landmark Climate Case

A German appeals court rejected Peruvian farmer Saúl Luciano Lliuya's climate lawsuit against RWE, but for the first time acknowledged corporations' potential global responsibility for emissions' impacts, potentially setting a precedent for future climate litigation.

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Climate Action
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German Court Dismisses Climate Change Lawsuit, Acknowledges Corporate Liability

A Peruvian farmer's lawsuit against German energy giant RWE for contributing to glacial melt threatening his town was dismissed by a German court due to insufficient risk to his property, but the ruling acknowledged the principle of corporate liability for climate change.

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Fossil Fuel CEO Blames Youth for Climate Change Amidst Company's Environmental Record

Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill blamed young Australians for climate change, ignoring Woodside's recent oil spill and planned gas project expansion, which would significantly increase carbon emissions.

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TotalEnergies Defends Strategy Amidst Climate Activism and Legal Challenges

TotalEnergies held its annual general meeting in La Défense, outlining its low-cost production strategy and continued investment in renewable energy to reach 20% of sales by 2030, while facing protests from climate activists and an upcoming trial for misleading advertising.

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Louisiana Petrochemical Plant Shuts Down Amid Pollution, Financial Losses

Denka, a Japanese firm, indefinitely suspended its Louisiana petrochemical plant due to over \$109 million in losses last year, largely from the high cost of reducing toxic chloroprene emissions that posed unacceptable cancer risks to a predominantly Black community.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Huaraz Lawsuit Establishes Corporate Climate Liability

A 1941 glacial lake outburst flood in Huaraz, Peru, killed 5,000. A subsequent lawsuit against German energy company RWE, while ultimately unsuccessful, established the legal principle of corporate responsibility for climate-related damage, opening a new path for climate justice.

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Peruvian Farmer Loses Landmark Climate Case Against RWE

A Peruvian farmer lost his climate lawsuit against RWE, a German energy company, after a German court rejected his claim for compensation for climate-related damages, despite acknowledging RWE's contribution to climate change.

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Court Rejects Climate Change Lawsuit Against RWE

A Peruvian farmer sued RWE for its contribution to glacial lake outburst floods threatening his home; the court dismissed the case due to the low probability (1%) of flooding within 30 years, but the case highlights the growing trend of climate change litigation.

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Illegal Pig Killing Methods Exposed at UK Farm

An undercover investigator's footage from Northmoor pig farm in Lincolnshire allegedly shows illegal "piglet thumping," leading to Cranswick suspending employees, supermarket boycotts, and ongoing investigations by authorities.

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Life on Land
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Eno Accuses Microsoft of Complicity in Gaza Conflict

Brian Eno, creator of the Windows 95 startup sound, accused Microsoft of complicity in Israeli military operations in Gaza, donating his royalties to victims; Microsoft denies using its technology for harmful purposes but faces growing criticism and boycotts.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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United Utilities Profits Double Amidst 32% Water Bill Hike

United Utilities doubled its profits to £264.7 million in the year ending March 2024, while simultaneously announcing a 32% average water bill increase for its 7 million customers in Northwest England over the next five years, totaling an extra £94 per household annually, to fund a £13 billion infra...

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Clean Water and Sanitation

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