Companies can't just walk away from their polluting assets - they must remedy their destruction

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Mark Carney's Brookfield Asset Management must serve as both an example of what companies must avoid and a lesson on how to be better, argues Veronica Oakeshott from Global Witness

There was a time, not too long ago, when international companies could cause environmental damage all over the world with very little scrutiny. Thankfully an acceleration in awareness and understanding...

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