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Around the Web – World’s largest LED Project, Exxon, Xcel, Microsoft

December 9, 2009December 8, 2009 by Paul Nastu

World’s Largest LED Project Completed in Abu Dhabi Inhabitat EPA Plan for Improving Schools’ Drinking Water Gets Chilly Reception at Senate Hearing NY Times ExxonMobil energy outlook underlines the importance of efficiency Financial Times Green Jobs: Clean Energy and Efficiency In Obama’s Jobs Speech WSJ Xcel Energy seeks 35 percent ... Read more »

Peabody, Exxon Accused of Undermining Climate Talks

November 6, 2009 by Gina Roos

Negotiations for a new climate treaty in Copenhagen this December are being blocked by a multi-national backlash led by fossil fuel industries and other heavy carbon emitters, according to a report by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), an arm of the nonprofit Center for Public Integrity. According to ... Read more »

U.S. Cap-and-Trade Creates Winners and Losers among Largest Emitters

November 4, 2009 by Gina Roos

Under the Kerry-Boxer cap-and-trade bill, ExxonMobil would face an annual charge of $5.9 billion to purchase carbon allowances, while electricity giants like Exelon and Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) would emerge as financial winners, because they rely heavily on diversified, low-emission fleets, according to a new study from PointCarbon, reports ... Read more »

Oil Stakeholders Rally against Low-Carbon Fuel Standard

September 3, 2009 by Gina Roos

A 125-member group, comprised of oil companies, retailers, trucking and transportation groups, and industry organizations, are stepping up efforts against a low-carbon fuel standard (LCFS), reports The Trucker. Some are also protesting the Obama administration’s multi-million grants to industry groups to promote clean alternatives to petroleum. A LCFS will raise ... Read more »

Greenpeace Mobilizes Against ‘Astroturf’ Rallies

August 19, 2009August 19, 2009 by Paul Nastu

It didn’t take long for Greenpeace to build its campaign against the energy industry’s set of rallies against climate legislation. The energy industry rallies are being coordinated by the American Petroleum Institute, with mostly energy company employees, retirees and relatives being asked to attend. Among the first of the so-called ... Read more »

Oil Industry Memo Calls for Rallies Against Climate Bill

August 17, 2009 by Paul Nastu

While individual members of the oil industry are divided on the best way to proceed with a U.S. climate bill, the industry at large is encouraging people to attend rallies in opposition of climate legislation. Similar to the town hall protests that have created angry exchanges over health care legislation, ... Read more »

Australian Government Negotiates on Climate Change Bill

August 17, 2009 by Gina Roos

The Australian government has split its climate change bill into two parts so the renewable energy target will not be dependent on the carbon emissions scheme in an effort to break a deadlock in the Senate, which voted against the legislation last week, reports Taiwan News. Opposition parties generally support ... Read more »

Chevron First Big Oil Firm to Track Carbon Content

May 27, 2009October 19, 2009 by Gina Roos

The Sisters of St. Dominic of Caldwell, N.J., a faith-based institutional investor and member of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), has withdrawn its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions shareholder resolution at Chevron Corp. now that the oil company has agreed to track and report on the carbon content of ... Read more »

Exxon Mobil Reduces GHG Emissions by 10M Metric Tons

May 26, 2009October 19, 2009 by Gina Roos

Exxon Mobil Corporation provides details on its environmental, economic and social performance improvements in its newly released 2008 Corporate Citizenship Report. Here are a few highlights from the company’s environmental performance report. The Irving, Texas-based petroleum and natural gas company has invested more than $1.5 billion in the past five ... Read more »

Total Cuts Emissions by 5.2% in 2008

May 21, 2009October 19, 2009 by Gina Roos

Total, the world’s fifth largest publicly-traded integrated oil and gas company, has cut its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 5.2 percent in 2008, according to its recently published 2008 Environment and Society Report. The energy provider reduced the emissions of six greenhouse gases in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent ... Read more »

Mindy Lubber of Ceres on Climate Change and Finance

May 1, 2009October 18, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Mindy Lubber, President of Ceres, addresses how the financial world is starting to address climate change. Ceres, a coalition of investors and environmentalists, has put companies including Exxon Mobil Corp., General Motors and coal miner Massey Energy Co. on a “Climate Watch” list, citing concerns that the firms’ long-term competitiveness ... Read more »

Global Climate Coalition Ignored Own Scientists’ Advice

April 27, 2009October 18, 2009 by Paul Nastu

It’s coming to light that for years the Global Climate Coalition, an industry funded group that has argued that global warming is a sham, ignored the advice of scientists on its own payroll, according to the New York Times. Scientists told the coalition that the science behind global warming was ... Read more »

Around the Web – World’s largest LED Project, Exxon, Xcel, Microsoft

Peabody, Exxon Accused of Undermining Climate Talks

U.S. Cap-and-Trade Creates Winners and Losers among Largest Emitters

Oil Stakeholders Rally against Low-Carbon Fuel Standard

Greenpeace Mobilizes Against ‘Astroturf’ Rallies

Oil Industry Memo Calls for Rallies Against Climate Bill

Australian Government Negotiates on Climate Change Bill

Chevron First Big Oil Firm to Track Carbon Content

Exxon Mobil Reduces GHG Emissions by 10M Metric Tons

Total Cuts Emissions by 5.2% in 2008

Mindy Lubber of Ceres on Climate Change and Finance

Global Climate Coalition Ignored Own Scientists’ Advice

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