Investors demand climate transparency in week of fossil fuel AGM action

Madeleine Cuff
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Climate-concerned investors set to vote on key environmental resolutions this week at Exxon and Chevron annual general meetings

This week brings a key test of how far the Paris Agreement has changed the business environment for fossil fuel majors, as some of the world's largest oil giants face votes at their annual general meetings...

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