Sentences with word «exxon»

We still don't know the true impact of Exxon Valdez, and now it is clear we never will.

For example, the Competitive Enterprise Institute, a think tank «advancing the principles of free enterprise and limited government», got, Greenpeace claims, about 2 million dollars from Exxon Mobil from 1998 to 2005.

New estimates of the amount of oil spilled by Exxon Mobil in Mayflower, Arkansas have grown far beyond the initial figures.

am newtonscot, 44 yrs old from maryland, i work as a production engr in exxon oil mobile here in UK.am easy going and down to earth kind of man.i like outdoor activities alot like swimming runing hunting cooking and camping.

Tillerson began his career at Exxon as a production engineer straight out of the University of Texas at Austin in 1975.

Breaking down what the options market is implying for Exxon Mobil with «Fast Money» trader Dan Nathan.

The new prize — dubbed the Wendy Schmidt Ocean Health X PRIZE in honor of its funder, who previously funded the successful oil spill cleanup prize that offered solutions to disasters like Exxon Valdez or BP's Macondo blowout in the Gulf — offers $ 1 million to the team that invents the most accurate sensors as well as another $ 1 million to the team that devises the most affordable and easy - to - use sensors.

While at this point I am holding off in favour of investing elsewhere, I have my eye on Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) from the U.S. side along with Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) and Imperial Oil Limited (IMO) on the Canadian markets.

The believe they can stick the «QED» in right after the mention of Exxon funding, and then not bother to actually deal with the details.

The oil company Exxon knew about climate change's impact in the 1970s, and found out that action would impact their bottom line.

Environmentalists are bringing a giant yellow oil barrel across New York State to bring attention to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's fight to extract internal research from Exxon Mobile about climate change.

Katie Brown, PhD, of Energy In Depth, reported that the AGs United for Clean Energy attack «isn't really about Exxon at all.

«When I arrived there, I was quite surprised to discover that people in the research lab were very aware of the increase in the growth rate of carbon dioxide measurements in Hawaii [at the Mauna Loa observatory],» Morrel H. Cohen, a senior scientist at Exxon Research from 1981 to 1996, said in a recent interview.

I skimmed the piece on what Exxon scientists knew.

Yet, Trump has allied with fossil fuel CEOs who are dead set on profiting from pollution, including Exxon CEO turned Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson.

While former Exxon CEO Tillerson assumed the Secretary of State role with a retirement package from the oil industry worth $ 180 million, Pompeo will take over with a $ 185,000 salary from the CIA director position.

Twenty years after Exxon Valdez, puddles of crude oil can still be found in Prince William Sound.

The investigations in New York and California are asking «what did Exxon do?»

As co-counsel tried federal court antitrust case against Exxon in 1992 on behalf of the City of Long Beach as trustee for the State of California.

Which is why, on a warm fall day, an organization called Charter Board Partners (CBP) gathered a World Bank strategist, a couple of advertising executives, a behavioral psychologist, a retired English teacher, a former Exxon executive, and perhaps two dozen other professionals for what it called a governance boot camp.

Massachusetts became the latest state investigating whether Exxon Mobil Corp. misled investors and the public about how climate change may affect its business.

This is the fifth installment of our series analyzing how Exxon Mobil Corporation has communicated to its shareholders the risks associated with climate change over the last two and a half decades, using the company's annual 10 - K reports to the... Continue reading →

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is currently investigating Exxon for potential fraud.

The top vote - getter among them was the resolution asking the oil company to set targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions — for the second year in a row, it won support from almost a third of Exxon shareholders.

Oil giant Exxon Mobile was second in lobbying last year, spending $ 2.1 million, followed closely by Major League Soccer, which spent just $ 5,000 less.

Overall, the view of Tillerson as Exxon executive (and before that, as one of its engineers) has been that engineering solutions will solve the problem through technological breakthroughs.

Oil giants ExxonMobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) have accounted for about a third of the Dow's point losses this month, with Exxon stock falling in 20 of the past 21 trading sessions.

And since Exxon never told her that breathing crude oil was toxic, she didn't think twice about spraying hot water onto the oily rocks.

Of course, lies are darned handy when the truth is something you dare not admit... when Exxon gives money to think tanks in support of programs that sow confusion about global warming, that isn't public relations.

After reading those news articles, which were based largely on internal Exxon documents from the 1970s and 1980s, several members of Congress, as well as all three Democratic candidates for president, asked the Justice Department to investigate.

Just because Exxon makes a generous profit from the sale of an emotionally charged product, overpaid its ex CEO and generally is the corporate recipient of the most criticism on this blog is not a reason to steal its money.

He spent years using Exxon funds to spread Fear (you'll lose your job if econazis get their way!!!)

But the senators challenged statements by Exxon spokesman Ken Cohen that the company has conducted «climate science... in an open and transparent way.»

Shaw heard these conclusions in October 1977 at a meeting in Atlanta organized by scientists and officials from the Carter administration who had formed a «study group on global environmental effects of carbon dioxide,» he told Exxon colleagues in a memo two weeks later.

Hence a growing polar enthusiasm among energy companies — as witnessed last month in an Arctic tie - up between Exxon Mobil, of America, and Rosneft, Russia's state - controlled oil giant.

Over the past few years: Two states have launched fraud investigations into Exxon over climate change.

In addition to possible federal litigation, legal experts have said Exxon also could face lawsuits from states, private plaintiffs in the U.S. or abroad, or shareholders.

The report reveals Exxon contributed over $ 4 million to public information and policy research, and almost $ 700,000 to environmental organizations.

According to PR Week, «while Exxon works with a number of PR firms, including Weber Shandwick,» the new campaign is «entirely in - house.»