'Unprecedented': Leading BP investors holding £10bn in shares back climate resolution

Michael Holder
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The resolution, which BP has agreed to back, signals increasing investor pressure on firms to act on climate change

Leading BP investors holding the equivalent of around £10bn of shares in the oil giant have co-filed a resolution urging the company to set out a business strategy consistent with the goals of the Paris...

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