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Ethical Insight Issue 132 | 25 Feb 2010 - 11 Mar 2010

A fortnightly review of corporate responsibility news and analysis

  Climate change and environment

US 26/02/2010
Wal-Mart to reduce GHG emissions throughout supply chain
Global 10/03/2010
Natural hazards update - Syria, Philippines, Germany...
Map of issue 132 articles in the Climate change and environment category

  Corporate governance

Algeria 08/03/2010
Algeria ruling tackles foreign firms involved in corruption
Map of issue 132 articles in the Corporate governance category

  Conflict and political risk

Nigeria 03/03/2010
Shell Niger-Delta oil flow station attacked by militant group
Nigeria 04/03/2010
Nigerian police condemned by minister over killings
Ghana 05/03/2010
Ghana-Ivory Coast disputes pose challenge to oil discovery
Map of issue 132 articles in the Conflict and political risk category

  SRI and finance

Gabon 04/03/2010
Gabon centralises tax levies to improve business climate
Brazil 09/03/2010
Brazil announces WTO-supported sanctions against US
Map of issue 132 articles in the SRI and finance category

  Labour and human rights

UK 25/02/2010
ICMM: Guidance on Health Impact Assessments released
Ethiopia 05/03/2010
HRW calls for investigation into opposition candidate killing
Map of issue 132 articles in the Labour and human rights category

  Development

DR Congo 25/02/2010
Congo River hydro power projects delayed by DRC
China 07/03/2010
China-Russia oil pipeline to be completed this year
Ecuador 08/03/2010
Ecuador strengthens ties with Iran on new power plants
Map of issue 132 articles in the Development category

  Science, technology and health

Belgium 02/03/2010
GM potato farming approved by European Commission
South Africa 10/03/2010
Maplecroft co-launches health maps for African truckers
Global 10/03/2010
Swine influenza - Thailand, Malaysia, China, Georgia, India...
Map of issue 132 articles in the Science, technology and health category

Sustainability and reporting

Transcontinental: Sustainability Report 2009
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