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Status: Last online 18 Feb 2012

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My Town: Paris
My Country: France
My Website: http://www.apesphere.com
Who I Am
Bio:
I've been working in and writing about corporate responsibility for over 17 years. I earned my MBA from London Business School, and in 1998 wrote "The Handbook of Compliance - Making Ethics Work in Financial Services" (Financial Times Prentice Hall).
Interests:
Philosophy, politics, eating, salsa dancing
Issues of Concern:
The relationship between business and society, particularly with respect to buman rights, the environment and political processes.
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The Pope condemns actions of corporations in Africa

In a draft document circulated to African bishops, Pope Benedict XVI denounces multinationals for invading Africa and "defiling God's creation". >>

The real AIG question: who's the boss?

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Movement to view water as a human right gains ground

While the US, Canada and China still refuse to recognise the right to water, the water industry does not see a problem with the idea. >>

The lobbyist line up on climate change

With the post-Kyoto carbon emissions regime coming up for negotiation with a willing US government, the Guardian maps out the lobbying terain. >>

Whistleblowers dish more dirt on Barclays tax

Additional whistleblowers have come forward with information on the nature and extent of alleged tax avoidance by Barclays, the UK bank. >>

How to underpin CSR reports with credibility

Business Green looks at the role of stakeholder engagement, third party verification and standards in strengthening corporate responsibility reporting >>

On corruption, Nigeria struggles to enter an open door

Nigeria's failure to prosecute recipients of bribes paid by Halliburton subsidiary KBR Inc does not bode well for anti-corruption efforts. >>

US Reps vote for 90% tax on bailout firm bonuses

The US House of Representatives has voted for a bill that would tax at 90% big bonuses paid to executives by firms receiving government bailouts. >>

Bonuses to heck: It's time to prosecute

Far from threatening confidence in the financial system, prosecuting those bankers who helped get us into this mess might help restore confidence. >>

Connecticut seeks to void AIG bonuses

Connecticut state Governor M. Jodi Rell has asked the consumer protection agency to see if the AIG bonuses could be held void under consumer law. >>