Sentences with phrase «giant oil corporations»
Relegislate abortion, defend marriage, protect millionaires, abolish collective bargaining, hand out unfathomable tax breaks to giant oil corporations, dismantle the most popular and necessary entitlement program, and threaten to destroy America's international credit rating, but what has the GOP done for me lately?
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The ransomware hit several European countries and corporations, including Ukraine's central bank and its capital's main airport; the Russian state - owned oil giant, Rosneft; the British advertising company WPP; the pharmaceutical giant Merck; and the shipping company A.P. Moller - Maersk.
THE new millennium could mark major hydrocarbon developments for Chevron Australia Pty Limited, a wholly - owned subsidiary of US oil and gas giant Chevron Corporation.
After U.S. oil giants Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) chimed in contrasting third - quarter results, with the former reporting year - over-year declines in earnings while the latter swung to a net profit, it was déjà vu in Europe.
Major companies — electricity giant Huaneng Group and state - directed China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)-- have responded to the government's goals, looking to build utility - scale wind farms throughout the country, according to engineer He Dexin, president of CWEA.
Other green groups and corporations, including CarbonFootprint.com, CarbonCounter.org, Conservation International, The Nature Conservancy and British Oil Giant BP, among others, also offer carbon calculators on their websites.
The authors of the proposal did not demand the immediate cessation of all hydraulic fracturing activities by the oil and gas giant, but rather requested that the corporation provide better disclosures regarding its fracking activities.
Set up by billionaires Nat Simons and his wife, Sea Change has been exposed by multiple investigators as a shell corporation that funnels huge sums to radical anti-fracking and anti-fossil fuel activists from Vladimir Putin pals, giant Russian oil companies and investment groups, and more reputable sources like the Gates and Walmart Foundations.
And the corruption of the world from the oil giants is at absurd levels — when Denier billionaire David Koch sits on the board of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, who else in the media world can go after Ooil giants is at absurd levels — when Denier billionaire David Koch sits on the board of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, who else in the media world can go after OilOil?
And, except for two congressmen who didn't take any energy industry money, the signatories received sizable contributions from a number of other corporations that compete with wind, including coal barons Arch Coal and Alpha Natural Resources; and oil and gas giants Chesapeake Energy, Chevron, ConocoPhillips and Valero Energy.
In a statement issued Wednesday, 14 corporations that include oil leader Royal Dutch Shell, coal miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, cement maker LafargeHolcim, and technology giants HP and Intel pushed for the United Nations Climate Change conference in Paris, France, this December, where almost 200 nations will agree to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and address climate change.
Back in 2011, the giant Chevron corporation was found guilty of illegally dumping billions of gallons of oil waste into the Ecuadorian rainforest in what has been described as the Amazon's «Chernobyl» and the worst case of oil pollution on the planet.
This sixth installment of our series covers events occurring throughout 2012 that point to disparities between what was known and knowable by leadership at the Exxon Mobil Corporation, and what the oil giant was communicating to its shareholders regarding the risks to its operations associated with climate change and its impacts.