Tag Archives: Responsible

Map identifies companies around the world most responsible for greenhouse gas emissions

The Decolonial Atlas – Names and Locations of the Top 100 People Killing the Planet – “Just 100 companies are responsible for more than 70% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions since 1988. The guys who run those companies – and … Continue reading

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FCA consults on changes to responsible lending rules and guidance following mortgage market study

On 26 March 2019, the FCA published Consultation Paper 19/14: Mortgage customers: proposed changes to responsible lending rules and guidance (CP19/14). By way of background, the FCA is concerned that some consumers cannot switch to a more affordable mortgage despite … Continue reading

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DNB first central bank to sign Principles for Responsible Investment

On 20 March 2019, the Dutch Central Bank (De Nederlandsche Bank, DNB) announced that it has signed the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) as part of its new Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy. By doing so DNB, has committed itself … Continue reading

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The retraction by Nature of the Samaha work: is Gaetan Burgio correct on who is responsible for improper submissions to journals?

DIANA KWON of The Scientist discusses the retraction by Nature of a paper co-authored by oncologist Nabil Ahmed and Heba Samaha. Of note within her text:But starting last October, a few weeks after the paper was posted online, comments about … Continue reading

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Who Is Responsible for a Child’s Injuries in a School Bus Accident?

Going to school is a large part of a child’s life for well over a decade, but many parents do not have the time or ability to transport the child to and from school every day. Instead, a significant number … Continue reading

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