PNC Bank’s Evolving Approach To The Energy Sector

PNC recently released their 2011 Corporate Responsibility Report. Documents like this  provide a window into how a bank thinks about its environmental and social impact. RAN has been paying close attention to PNC Bank and its approach to the energy industry for a couple of years, so I was eager to get my hands on [...]

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City of Pittsburgh Bans PVC (not for the good environmental reasons)

The hypocrisy is pretty annoying. The city of Pittsburgh has banned PVC piping in the city out of fear of left wing activists using it to make “lock boxes” during the G20 protests next month. Lock boxes are tools used by forest defenders and direct action activists to enhance peaceful blockades. They have been used [...]

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