Profusion of standards has allowed companies to obscure potential financial impact
Super funds are (so far) failing to vote for greater climate action this year
Some super funds have started disclosing how they voted at Santos’ annual general meeting (AGM) last week. The bad news is that several of these funds are wallowing in greenwash and failing to increase pressure on Santos to end its climate-wrecking oil and gas growth...
Tiwi, Gomeroi Traditional Owners and Market Forces demand Santos ends gas growth
MEDIA RELEASE Tiwi and Gomeroi Traditional Owners have joined with Market Forces to demand that Santos end its gas growth plans, which raise major human rights concerns and threaten the safety of all Australians due to massive climate emissions. On the eve of...
New Analysis: Investors failing to drive climate governance through director votes
MEDIA RELEASE Tuesday 9 April: New analysis* finds board directors of coal, oil and gas companies pushing ahead with new projects continue to be elected with an average of more than 95 per cent of shareholder support, contradicting claims investors are driving...
Meet the new bank of choice for Australian coal miners – Jefferies Group
28 March 2024 Today is the annual general meeting of Jefferies Group, one of Whitehaven Coal’s most recent bankers. In the last few years, Jefferies has come up as a new bank of choice for other Australian coal companies in Australia. We first took note of the...
Big coalition of civil society organisations put AustralianSuper on notice
Today, AustralianSuper received a strong message from a big coalition of climate, environment and other civil society organisations, urging the fund to live up to its climate commitments and push for an end to Woodside’s reckless oil and gas expansion plans. The...
New Analysis: Top super funds abandoning major fossil gas producers
MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday 13 March: New analysis by Market Forces finds Australia’s top 30 super funds have been reducing their investments in oil and gas producers Woodside and Santos over the past two years, relative to the Australian stock market. The top 30...
HESTA puts the heat on Woodside by seeking board renewal
HESTA has announced today that it is pushing for its own director nominees to be considered for election at Woodside’s upcoming annual general meeting (AGM). This is an important climate-related escalation from HESTA and a tribute to the countless members who have...
TotalEnergies(トタルエナジーズ )の主要銀行がパプアLNGへの資金提供拒否
ヨーロッパ第3位の銀行である Crédit Agricole(クレディ・アグリコル)は、先週 TotalEnergies(トタルエナジーズ )に対して大きな打撃を与え、トタルエナジーズが提案しているパプア液化天然ガスプロジェクト(パプア LNG)への資金提供をしないと宣言しました。...
TotalEnergies’ bankers deliver major blow to Papua LNG carbon bomb
Crédit Agricole, Europe’s third largest bank, has delivered a major blow to TotalEnergies this week, declaring it will not finance Total’s proposed Papua Liquefied Natural Gas project (Papua LNG). Despite being the financial advisor to the project, and one of...