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Ethical Insight Issue 145 | 26 Aug 2010 - 08 Sep 2010

A fortnightly review of corporate responsibility news and analysis

  Climate change and environment

Canada 26/08/2010
Shell launches new technology to reduce tailing pond life-spans
Mozambique 07/09/2010
Mozambique riots draw attention to global food security concerns
Global 08/09/2010
Natural hazards update – Guatemala, Mexico...
Map of issue 145 articles in the Climate change and environment category

  Corporate governance

PNG 27/08/2010
Proposed body to monitor NGOs, reducing scrutiny of corruption
Viet Nam 30/08/2010
Maplecroft releases report on business risks in Viet Nam
India 08/09/2010
CG corruption coincides with Maplecroft corruption index launch
Map of issue 145 articles in the Corporate governance category

  Conflict and political risk

Afghanistan 26/08/2010
Karzai decrees end to PSC activity, heightening risk in Afghanistan
Israel 30/08/2010
Maplecroft Israel report cites risk of complicity in HR violations
Map of issue 145 articles in the Conflict and political risk category

  SRI and finance

Global 06/09/2010
Geldof equity venture highlights optimism over African economy
Map of issue 145 articles in the SRI and finance category

  Labour and human rights

Australia 02/09/2010
Land acquisition for LNG project draws fire over indigenous rights
Global 06/09/2010
FH report on workers' rights points to risks in emerging economies
Map of issue 145 articles in the Labour and human rights category

  Science, technology and health

Global 02/09/2010
New malaria drug unveiled, prohibitive drug costs still a concern
Global 08/09/2010
Swine influenza update – New Zealand
Map of issue 145 articles in the Science, technology and health category

Sustainability and reporting

SC Johnson: 2010 Public Report
Buckeye Technologies Inc: 2010 Sustainability Report
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