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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Business
Ben Stockton in New York and Hajar Meddah in London

Revealed: McKinsey clients had ‘rising share of global emissions’, internal analysis shows

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The world’s biggest consulting firm found that its clients were on a trajectory to bust global climate targets, details of internal forecasting in 2021 uncovered by the Centre for Climate Reporting (CCR) and the Guardian reveal.

McKinsey & Company has worked with some of the world’s biggest emitters, including many of the largest fossil fuel producers. It has previously argued it is necessary to engage these clients to help them transition to cleaner forms of energy and hit the target of limiting global warming to less than 1.5C above preindustrial levels.

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