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Yale dumping oil investments linked to Sudan
Author: Diverse: Issues in Higher Education [USA]
Yale University is selling off its oil stocks linked to the African nation of Sudan because the country has been accused of genocide...Yale President Richard Levin...said the university had stock in one of seven oil companies that it determined were...
UC Regents vote to divest from companies with business ties to Sudan Government and acts of genocide
Author: University of California Board of Regents
The University of California Board of Regents voted today (Mar. 16) to divest from several companies involved in significant business activities that provide revenue to the Sudanese government to continue acts of genocide in Darfur, marking the first...
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- Related companies: Finmeccanica Lundin Petroleum ONGC (Oil & Natural Gas Corporation) PetroChina Schlumberger Sinopec Tatneft Videocon
UC [University of California] regents vote to divest from companies doing business in Sudan
Author: Michelle Locke, Associated Press
University of California regents voted Thursday to divest from several companies doing business with Sudan in protest of the humanitarian crisis in the country's Darfur region...Specifically, UC is divesting from Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd., China...
- Related stories: University of California votes to divest from 9 companies doing business in Sudan: PetroChina, Sinopec, Bharat Heavy Electricals, Nam Fatt, ONGC, PECD, Sudan Telecom, Tatneft, Videocon
- Related companies: Finmeccanica Lundin Petroleum Mitsui Nam Fatt (joint venture Petronas, Land & General, Mitsui) ONGC (Oil & Natural Gas Corporation) PECD PetroChina Petronas Schlumberger Sinopec Tatneft Videocon
CalSTRS to Divest Sudan-Linked Holdings
Author: Mark Lifsher, Los Angeles Times
The California State Teachers' Retirement System will sell its holdings in five foreign energy companies that do business in Sudan to protest human rights abuses in the African nation's Darfur region... The companies — China Petroleum & Chemical...
- Related companies: PetroChina Petronas Sinopec Tatneft
Divest Sudan Blood Stocks? - Mission Statement
Author: Divest Sudan coalition
In the face of depraved international indifference to this situation, DivestSudan.org has launched a divestment campaign that targets the European and Asian multinational corporations that provide critical economic, commercial, and financial support...
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- Related companies: ABB Alcatel (now Alcatel-Lucent) PetroChina Siemens Talisman Tatneft
Student-Driven Sudan Divestment Campaign Grows [USA]
Author: Philip Rucker, New York Times
Universities across the country have divested themselves of endowment assets in companies doing business in Sudan, reacting to pressure from students to take a financial stand against the violence in the Darfur region... The Sudan campaign also aims...
- Related companies: PetroChina
[PDF] Involvement of UBS in the global mining and oil & gas sectors
Author: Jan Willem van Gelder, Profundo (Research paper prepared for Berne Declaration & Greenpeace Switzerland)
This report aims to identify and describe the financing activities undertaken UBS Group in the global mining and oil & gas sectors. Most emphasis is given to the involvement of UBS in financing mining and oil & gas projects and companies which...
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- Related companies: Alcan (now Rio Tinto Alcan) Alcoa Alpha Natural Resources Alrosa (Almazy Rossii Sakha) Anglo American AngloGold Ashanti Barrick Gold BHP Billiton BP Cerrejón Coal (joint venture Anglo American, BHP Billiton, Glencore Xstrata) CNOOC (China National Offshore Oil Corporation) Energy Resources Australia (part of Rio Tinto) Eni Evraz Foundation Coal Gazprom Glencore (now Glencore Xstrata) Lukoil MedcoEnergi Newmont Novatek Peabody Energy Petrobras PetroChina Rio Tinto Sinopec Tatneft Teikoku Oil TNK-BP Total UBS Yukos
Divestment Campaigns: Can investor activism have any effect on Sudan?
Author: Ethical Corporation
Public and private pension funds are increasingly pulling their investments out of Sudan. But can another divestment movement influence Khartoum and turn the tide in Darfur?... The central purpose of divestment campaigns must be to force complicit...
- Related companies: ABB Alcatel (now Alcatel-Lucent) PetroChina Petronas Premier Oil Shell Siemens Sinopec Talisman Tatneft Total