23 June 2004

Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | FoE says Shell fails own green pledge

"FoE said there was an urgent need to reform company law so that directors have a 'duty of care' to consider the significant environmental and social impacts of their companies' policies and operations. "It is time the British government legislated and gave communities the right to protection from such corporate abuse. And they must be compensated when abuse occurs,"



Lnks up with the kind of things they've been saying over at AdBusters. I reckon we might have a chance with British Government of getting somewhere with this idea.

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