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International Business Times
International Business Times
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John BIERS

Exxon Plays Hardball Against Climate NGOs. Will Investors Care?

ExxonMobil's aggressive posture towards climate activists has drawn criticism from Norway's sovereign wealth fund and others (Credit: AFP)

ExxonMobil investors will have a chance to weigh in at Wednesday's annual meeting on the company's hardball approach to the latest shareholder challenge from environmentalists over climate change.

The US oil giant, which unapologetically favors petroleum investment despite its negative climate impacts, has adopted a more aggressive posture towards activists at this year's virtual meeting compared with years past.

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