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Carbon-intensive activity opposed [1]

Terry Macalister

Oil companies at the centre of the tar sands revolution in Canada are facing a backlash from members of the ethical investment community determined to bring a halt to these operations for environmental reasons.

A joint report from Co-operative Investments and the wildlife charity WWF released on Tuesday will be followed up in September by a meeting of the UK Social Investment Forum (UKSIF) to press for an end to this carbon-intensive activity.

Publication Date: 
30/07/2008
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Fuel Efficiency [3], Climate Change [4], Emissions Trading [5], Fuel Pricing [6]

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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emissions-trading
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fuel-pricing