News about greenwashing on 2021-03-05
Air France 777 Vandalized By Greenpeace | One Mile at a Time
It’s a time of year when an Air France 777 has just been vandalised by Greenpeace at Charles de Gaulle Airport. But what happens to the airline? The BBC looks at how they managed to bypass security and get onto the tarmac.
Source: onemileatatime.com
Published on 2021-03-05
Call the Fossil Fuel Industry Net - Zero Bluff
ExxonMobil’s new messaging strategy has been published by the company's chief executive, Danny Boyle, to raise concerns about the impact of climate change on the global economy. The proposal is based on a renewable energy system.
Source: newrepublic.com
Published on 2021-03-05
East Lothian Council carbon pension investments obscene
The Scottish Greens are calling for Lothian council to use its influence to persuade the pension fund to invest in fossil fuel firms which are not carbon efficient, according to a leading environmental charity. They have called on the local authority to change its climate policies.
Source: eastlothiancourier.com
Published on 2021-03-05
Greenpeace activists sneak onto airport tarmac & vandalize Air France jet , raising security concerns ( PHOTOS , VIDEO )
A group of environmental activists has been accused of vandalising a jet which was parked without passengers at an airport in the French capital, Paris, amid growing concerns over climate change and air traffic. They claim they were responsible for the stunt.
Source: rt.com
Published on 2021-03-05
Greenpeace paints Air France jet green in daring eco - stunt | Taiwan News
Climate change activists have been arrested in Paris for vandalising an Air France jet with green paint in an airport eco-protest that raised concerns about security, the BBC has learned, ahead of a climate bill debate in the French capital's capital.
Source: taiwannews.com.tw
Published on 2021-03-05
Greenpeace protesters spray paint Air France plane in Paris
A group of Greenpeace activists have sprayed paint on a plane in Paris calling for fewer planes to be banned from displaying fossil fuels.The BBC’s Stephanie Hegarty looks at how they handled the protest.
Source: thenationalnews.com
Published on 2021-03-05
Greenpeace stunt as aircraft painted green in protest over France climate crisis response
Police in France have detained environmental activists who painted a plane on the tarmac of an airport to protest against the government's "greenwashing" on air transport, officials say.A further investigation will be carried out into the conditions of this intrusion.
Source: euronews.com
Published on 2021-03-05
Greenwash + Blank Check Company Environmental , Social , And Corporate Governance
A new venture called DeepGreen Metals has raised questions about the viability of a high-risk, experimental industry in deep sea mining - which it says will promote sustainable development and environmental sustainability. Campaigners have said it will not be able to sustain the business model.
Source: scoop.co.nz
Published on 2021-03-05
Investor group hails IOSCO support for sustainability standards board
A Dutch investor has welcomed the creation of a sustainability standards board under the International Organisation of Standard & Poor's (IOSCO) body. They say it is “a big deal”, but it doesn't always be enough to raise funds.
Source: ipe.com
Published on 2021-03-05
New ranking finds U . S . retailers failing to address plastic pollution crisis
Giant Eagle has been named the top US grocery retailer for its commitment to eliminate single-use plastics by 2025, according to a report by environmental campaign group Greenpeace. Why are these retailers moving at the snail’s pace?
Source: greenpeace.org
Published on 2021-03-05
Viewpoint : Schemes must align climate goals with overall endgame objectives
Climate change and climate change are among the key issues facing pension schemes in the UK, according to a new report from the BBC's Financial Advisory Unit. Here, we look at how they are coping with cashflow negativity.
Source: ipe.com
Published on 2021-03-05