Most corporates lobbying against pledged climate goals, InfluenceMap warns

Cecilia Keating
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Most corporates lobbying against pledged climate goals, InfluenceMap warns

New study reveals disconnect between companies' public position on climate change and their lobbying on policies designed to reduce emissions

More than half the world's largest corporations have put forward climate commitments that are at odds with their lobbying activity, new research from InflenceMap has found. The study, which looked at...

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