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May 17, 2012 MAJOR PUSH TO CLEAN UP SHALE GAS FRACKING AS 55 TOP INVESTORS WITH $1 TRILLION IN ASSETS WEIGH IN

Source: Boston Common Asset Management

engaged in shale gas fracking face concerns about industry drilling problems, growing regulatory uncertainty, and increasing opposition from concerned shareholders. [more]

May 16, 2012 Justice Dept. launches criminal probe into JPMorgan’s $2B trading loss

Source: Washington Post

The Justice Department has initiated a criminal probe into the $2 billion trading loss at JPMorgan Chase, according to a law enforcement source familiar with the situation. The news came as Jamie Dimon, the embattled chief...

May 16, 2012 U.S. energy independence is no longer just a pipe dream

Source: USA Today

The U.S. Energy Information Agency says U.S. oil imports will drop 20% by 2025. Oil giant BP projects the U.S. will get 94% of its energy domestically by 2030, up from 77% now, as oil imports fall by half. Energy billionaire T....

May 16, 2012 Dogma and Deceit

Source: Larry Checco

The biggest deficit our nation faces isn’t financial; it’s one of trust—especially in our politicians and politics. Tea Party-backed Richard Mourdock’s recent Indiana primary victory over the more moderate Republican Senator...[more]

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AC Alert for May 14, 2012 The "London Whale" is Beached and Grounded

OK, let's be honest: Did anyone reading this Alert know who or what "The London Whale" was until last week's headlines? Market insiders knew who he or she or it was -- and apparently made big bets against The Whale -- costing...[more]

Sustainability / CR Reporting

G&A Institute is the Global Reporting Initiative's (GRI) sole data partner for the United States of America, The United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland for monitoring, analyzing and databasing reporting results. This section of AC announces Sustainability and CR Reports as they are issued in the USA, UK and Ireland.  For even more detail on Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility Reporting in the USA please click on the GRI graphic above for access to our reports database maintained in SustainabilityHQ™.

United Kingdom Corporate Reporting

Tesco CR Report 2011

April 30, 2012 Source: Tesco
Barclays PLC Issues Citizenship Report for 2011

April 27, 2012 Source: Barclays

Ireland Corporate Reporting

GRI Releases Sustainability Taxonomy, Public Comments on G4

March 13, 2012 Source: Environmental Leader
Shell Ireland Sustainability Report

December 29, 2011 Source: Shell Ireland

Highlighted Materials from the profiles of SHQ

Select content from SustainabilityHQTM - profiling ESG Players; Public Pension Funds; Sovereign Investors; SRI Asset Managers.


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