Australia’s pro-climate companies urged to lobby government more
by Royce Kurmelovs from on (#5PAMW)
Strong lobbying by fossil fuel industries is drowning out the corporate voices that support climate action, analysts say
Australian companies that say they support action to address the climate crisis do little to no lobbying of governments compared with vocal fossil fuel industries, a report has found.
The analysis by InfluenceMap, a UK-based climate thinktank, found the growing support by companies for net zero emissions targets for 2050 had not been backed by steps to push for the policies needed to meet the goals of the Paris agreement.
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