Posts Tagged ‘Tar Sands’

Corporate Watchdog Radio Interviews Social Research & Advocacy Director Shelley Alpern on Tar Sands

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

On June 10, Trillium Asset Management Corp. (”Trillium”) Vice President Shelley Alpern was interviewed by Corporate Watchdog Radio on why we investors should be wary of ongoing rush to develop the Canadian tar sands. Tune in to learn more about the tar sands’ immense social and environmental impact:

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Investors Decry BP’s Entry Into Tar Sands

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

INVESTORS DECRY BP’S ENTRY INTO TAR SANDS
Statement to be submitted at BP annual meeting today in London
 
Contacts: Shelley Alpern, Trillium Asset Management Corporation
(617) 292-8026, x 248
Lauren Compere, Boston Common Asset Management
(617) 720-5557
April 17, 2008 (Boston) - A group of American and British investors released a statement today expressing disappointment at BP’s (NYSE: BP) investment in […]

Tar Sands Development Stickier Than Anticipated

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

In a rational global economy not entirely driven by short-term profit maximization, the collective body politic of all nations would have applied the precautionary principal to the threat of climate change twenty years ago. We’d now be celebrating the fruits of two decades of aggressive efficiency measures, phased down fossil fuel use, and the mass […]


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