Climate Change Shareholder Resolution Wins Majority at IDACORP AGM
U.S. Newswire, May, 2009
To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Highest vote ever recorded on Global Warming Shareholder Proposal
BOISE, Idaho, May 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Climate change heated up Idaho Power's corporate boardroom as shareholders gave a majority vote to a resolution calling on their company to establish greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals and to report on its plans to meet them.
"This record-breaking vote of 52% is a dramatic show of investor support for a climate change resolution" said Dan Bakal, director of electric power programs at Ceres, a national coalition of investors and environmental groups. The IDACORP vote is 25% higher than the highest vote on any U.S. climate change resolution thus far.
The shareholder resolution was filed by As You Sow, Calvert Asset...
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