ExxonMobil agrees to step up climate risk disclosure after shareholder pressure

Michael Holder
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ExxonMobil board bows to shareholder pressure after reconsidering proposal to improve its disclosure of risk related to the low carbon transition and climate change

The board of oil and gas giant ExxonMobil has today bowed to investor pressure and announced plans to "further enhance" its disclosure of the risks presented to its business by climate change and the transition...

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