Nectar swaps BP for Esso amid criticism by climate campaigners

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UK petrol station loyalty shifts as Nectar card is criticised for encouraging fossil fuel use

A major UK consumer loyalty programme has been criticised by environmental campaigners for making Esso - whose parent company ExxonMobil has been under fire for its track record on climate change - its...

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