Reports: Pope to gather top oil execs and investors for climate change summit

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BP, BlackRock, Equinor and ExxonMobil expected to attend Vatican this week to discuss climate change

The Pope is to host a gathering of top oil executives and major global investors at the Vatican this week to discuss the low carbon transition, according to reports. Executives from BP, ExxonMobil,...

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