As You Sow Statement on ExxonMobil Announcement of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions

ExxonMobil today announced an intent to reduce methane emissions by 15% by 2020 and undertake other greenhouse gas reduction measures at refining and chemical manufacturing operations focused on efficiency improvements. This announcement follows a successful shareholder vote of nearly 40% on As You Sow’s 2017 methane resolution with ExxonMobil asking the company to detail plans to curtail its methane emissions.

Energy, Climate ChangeGuest UserMay 23, 2018ExxonMobil

Anadarko Shareholders Stun with Majority Vote for Resolution Requesting Climate Change Accountability

Today, a majority of Anadarko shareholders voted in favor of an As You Sow proposal asking the Company to assess the risks to its portfolio of scenarios consistent with limiting global warming to 2 degrees Celsius or below, as defined in the Paris Agreement. Shareholders have signaled a need to understand how Anadarko will retain its value in an increasingly low carbon energy market.

Climate Change, EnergyAsYouSowMay 15, 2018Anadarko

As You Sow Statement on Strong Ford Shareholder Vote on Vehicle Emissions

Ford Motor Company’s shareholders delivered a strong message to the Company, today, with 24% voting for clarity on the Company’s near term actions on fuel economy. Danielle Fugere, president of As You Sow, had this to say:

Energy, Climate ChangeGuest UserMay 10, 2018statement, Ford

Shareholders Join Growing Chorus of Voices Concerned about Automakers’ U-Turn on Fuel Economy Progress

Shareholders will add their voices to the growing national concern about sharply weakened fuel economy standards at Ford Motor Company’s annual meeting tomorrow.

Climate Change, EnergyAsYouSowMay 9, 2018Ford