It seems counter-intuitive to ask an oil company to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of its customers i.e. reduce the consumption of the very product they sell. Yet, this is exactly what investors are asking Total, Shell, BP… On April 15th 2020, 11 investors among which Meeschaert AM and Sycomore [1] filed a resolution to…
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Work from home vs. commuting: a simple environmental case for the extreme 8 hour video conference day
Cities around the world have seen a reduction in pollution due to the brutal halt of economic activities. Paris air particles concentration is as its lowest in 40 years. Factories have stopped working and road transportation is reduced to the minimum as people are asked to work from home when possible. Lockdown workers use digital…