BP AGM Photo Opportunity: Shareholders Display Banner ShareAction is giving media advance notice of its plans to assemble individual shareholders outside BP’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday, April 16 at the ExCel Centre in East London. ShareAction’s group of individual shareholders will be displaying a colourful banner with …
SUMMARY OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO) CONFERENCE ON HEALTH AND CLIMATE
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Turns out the cost of fighting climate change will increase 40 percent for every decade of inaction.
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eceee Industrial Summer Study – early birds register by 14 February
eceee 2014 Industrial Summer Study Retool for a competitive and sustainable industry2–5 JunePapendal, Arnhem, the NetherlandsEarly birds register by 14 February Register by 14 February to enjoy early bird discounts. http://www.eceee.org/industry/registration/Secure your hotel room now! eceee has reserved a number of discounted hotel rooms on site. Book now to secure your hotel room.Why an industrial …
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Global 500 Climate Change Report 2013
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