The case for boycotting Esso

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The case for boycotting Esso

ExxonMobil's flagrant attempts to undermine climate policies deserve more widespread opprobrium, writes the British Energy Efficiency Federation's Andrew Warren

Achieving net zero emissions would require a "degradation in global standards of living" - an outcome which would be "highly unlikely" for society to accept. As such, altering business activities to deliver...

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