WHEREAS:
The American Geophysical Union, the world’s largest organization of earth, ocean and climate scientists, states it is now “virtually certain” that global warming is caused by emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) and that the warming will continue.
A 2004 report by the Bush Administration’s Climate Change Science Program stated that increases in human-derived GHG emissions are […]

WHEREAS: In the past two years higher, more volatile fuel prices in the U.S. has changed the purchasing patterns of consumers disrupting the financial health of our company. The latest federal projections suggest gasoline prices will be significantly higher over the next decade (Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Outlook, 2006).
In the U.S., passenger cars and […]

RESOLVED that shareholders of Wells Fargo and Co. request that the Board of Directors report to shareholders by October 2006 on the effect on our company’s business strategy of the challenges created by global climate change.  The report should include, but need not be limited to, a discussion of the effects of (a) rising public […]

Whereas:

In the U.S., passenger cars and light trucks account for one-fifth of all annual U.S. carbon dioxide emissions linked to climate change.
 
General Motors bears the auto industry’s highest “carbon burden” – or total carbon dioxide emissions associated with its fleet, due in part to the poor fuel efficiency of its products, not the size of […]

WHEREAS: In the U.S., passenger cars and light trucks account for one-fifth of all annual U.S. carbon dioxide emissions linked to climate change.
Ford Motor Company bears the auto industry’s second-highest “carbon burden” - or total carbon dioxide emissions associated with its fleet, due in part to the poor fuel efficiency of its products, not the […]

WHEREAS: A 2004 report by the Bush Administration’s Climate Change Science Program stated that increases in human-derived greenhouse gas emissions are the only likely explanation for global warming over the past three decades.
A 2004 Conference Board report declared that, “scientific consensus that the climate is changing is growing steadily stronger over time; Corporate boards will […]

WHEREAS, as investors we believe Exxon Mobil’s management is sending confusing messages about its efforts at greenhouse gas reductions; international energy companies face unprecedented pressure to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Nations implementing the Kyoto Protocol are committed to significant reductions. 
This resolution’s proponents believe Exxon Mobil is poorly positioned to meet increasing mandates to reduce GHG […]

WHEREAS:  the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is the only conservation area in the nation that provides a complete range of Arctic and sub-Arctic ecosystems balanced with a wide variety of wildlife, including large populations of caribou, muskoxen, polar bears, and snow geese;

WHEREAS: the Fish and Wildlife Service considers the Arctic Refuge one of the finest […]

WHEREAS:
The American Geophysical Union, the world’s largest organization of earth, ocean and climate scientists, states it is “virtually certain” that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions cause global warming and that the warming will continue.
A 2004 report by the Bush Administration’s Climate Change Science Program stated that increases in human-derived GHG emissions are the only likely […]

WHEREAS:
The American Geophysical Union, the world’s largest organization of earth, ocean and climate scientists, states it is “virtually certain” that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions cause global warming and that the warming will continue.
A 2004 report by the Bush Administration’s Climate Change Science Program stated that increases in human-derived GHG emissions are the only likely explanation […]