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When it comes to the climate crisis, our political leaders have failed. For more than 30 years, they’ve held meetings, issued...
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Robert Hinkley
May 101 min
Stop Negotiating
9 May 2024 One way to ease the climate crisis is for the companies which emit the most greenhouse gases to stop voluntarily. This isn’t...
Robert Hinkley
May 81 min
Ready for Change
In September 2000, Business Week magazine published a poll where Americans voiced a strong preference for corporations owing something to...
Robert Hinkley
May 71 min
A New Strategy to Halt Global Warming
Hope for the Future Every Conference of the Parties has discussed ways to limit greenhouse gas emissions. Afterwards, the delegates...
Robert Hinkley
May 61 min
Thought for the Day: The Better Option
Legally modifying the corporate goal to better protect the environment will be much more effective than first trying to stop corporate...
Robert Hinkley
May 51 min
Thought for the Day
Photo by Richard Miller Permit me to ask you a few questions: Are you comfortable living in a world driven by self-interest where...
Robert Hinkley
Apr 181 min
European Court of Human Rights' Game Changing Decision
Here’s a link to my radio appearance yesterday on community radio in Geelong. I discuss (beginning at 11:37 and ending at 25:11) the...
Robert Hinkley
Mar 182 min
The Lehman Trilogy--Outstanding
I went to see The Lehman Trilogy (Trilogy) in Sydney yesterday. Great theatre. It's about much more than the rise and fall of Lehman...
Robert Hinkley
Mar 157 min
The Ten Commandments and Corporate Social Responsibility
15 March 2024 A friend of mine, a good Catholic, asked me to compare the Ten Commandments (Commandments) with the Code for Corporate...
Robert Hinkley
Feb 43 min
The Corporate Citizenship Debate
By Robert C. Hinkley 4 February 2024 "We have in our midst large institutions which can’t be kept from destroying the public interest. ...
Robert Hinkley
Jan 262 min
Pat III--The Code
26 January 2024 “A director…of a corporation must exercise [her] powers and discharge [her] duties…in the best interests of the...
Robert Hinkley
Jan 222 min
Government Of, By and For the People: Part II—Universal and Noncontroversial
By Robert C. Hinkley 21 January 2024 I suggested earlier that the public may be able to force legislators to enact a new law which will...
Robert Hinkley
Jan 192 min
Government Of, By and For the People--Part I
By Robert C. Hinkley 19 January 2024 Global emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) continue to rise. Every day, the threat of climate...
Robert Hinkley
Jan 82 min
A Change in Tactics
8 January 2024 Annie, my spouse and partner of nearly 50 years, watched On the Basis of Sex, the Ruth Bader Ginsberg biographical film,...
Robert Hinkley
Dec 17, 20232 min
Thought for the Day
Photo by Richard Miller 12/16. Enforcing the Code. (Part 5). Some have asked how the Code for Corporate Citizenship (Code) can hold...
Robert Hinkley
Dec 9, 20232 min
Thought for the Day
12/9. Enforcing the Code. (Part 4). Sceptics may suggest directors will ignore the Code because it fails to define what is meant by the...
Robert Hinkley
Dec 6, 20232 min
Thought for the Day
12/6. (Part 3). Enforcing the Code. Why the Code for Corporate Citizenship (Code) will be effective without precisely defining the term...
Robert Hinkley
Dec 4, 20232 min
Thought for the Day
12/3. (Part 2). Enforcing the Code. When new business regulations are proposed, two competing considerations arise. Victims of abusive...
Robert Hinkley
Dec 1, 20232 min
Thought for the Day
12/1. (Part 1). Enforcing the Code. A change to the corporate law duty of directors must be enacted that simply tells the directors...
Robert Hinkley
Nov 30, 20232 min
That's Not What COPS Are For
By Robert C. Hinkley 30 November 2023 The headline in this morning’s Washington Post, read “The UAE has Big Plans for a ‘Success Story’...
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