despite the challenges facing both the coal mining and electric generation industries.”207 “We believe that the United States should adopt a domestic energy policy that balances affordability, energy needs and environmental responsibility. Coal must remain an integral part of the nation’s total energy mix for the foreseeable future to allow the United States to remain competitive in the global economy. New domestic coal-fired power plants and greenfield coal mining opportunities for power generation are unlikely to occur without the adoption of a balanced energy policy in which coal continues to play a key role.”208 Statements on Human Rights As of 23 August 2019, it does not appear that NACCO Industries Inc. has published statements referring to human rights in its website or the annual report quoted above. Occidental Petroleum Corporation (acquired Anadarko Petroleum Corporation) Statements on Climate Change “Occidental is leveraging its expertise in CO2 EOR to be a global leader in advancing a lower-carbon world. We are one of three U.S. companies to join the Oil and Gas Climate Initiative, a group of 13 industry leaders representing 30 percent of worldwide oil and gas production that is working together to lower our sector’s carbon footprint. Occidental recently launched Oxy Low Carbon Ventures (OLCV), a wholly owned subsidiary focused on carbon capture, utilization and storage projects and technologies that source manmade CO2 for use in global oil and gas projects. OLCV is advancing innovative low-carbon technology solutions that will economically grow our business, while reducing emissions. This will benefit the climate and our shareholders.”209 “Finally, increasing attention to climate change risks has resulted in an increased possibility of governmental investigations and additional private litigation against Occidental without regard to causation or our contribution to the asserted damage, which could increase our costs or otherwise adversely affect our business. We have been named in certain private litigation relating to these matters.”210 “Occidental is committed to environmental stewardship, and we have been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as well as other government and third-party groups, for our practices and innovation. For decades, we have conducted our business in accord with the highest standards, not only with respect to the technical aspects of our industry, but also with regard to protection of Id., p. 7. Id. 209 Occidental Petroleum Corp. (2018), Focus Discipline Performance: 2018 Annual Report, p. 2, available at https://www.oxy.com/investors/Reports/Documents/Occidental-Petroleum_2018_Annual_Report_Bookmarked.pdf (last accessed on 12 September 2019). 210 Id., p. 8. 207 208 Annex D: Corporate Statements on Climate Change and Human Rights | 54