US oil company ExxonMobil sues to block investors’ climate proposals
by Alex Lawson from on (#6J1JG)
Motion by Follow This called on energy firm to accelerate attempts to cut greenhouse gas emissions
The US oil company ExxonMobil has filed a lawsuit to block a vote on a climate resolution brought by a green activist, in move that will be watched closely by fossil fuel companies worldwide.
The company hopes to stop investors voting on a motion put forward by Follow This, a Dutch green activist investor group, which called for Exxon to accelerate its attempts to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
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