Oil majors spend USD 200 million annually obstructing climate policy

The five largest listed oil and gas companies have spent nearly USD 200 million per year interfering with climate change mitigation policies, a new report shows.
Photo: Ritzau Scanpix/AP/Chuck Bennett
Photo: Ritzau Scanpix/AP/Chuck Bennett
BY RITZAU FINANS

The five largest listed oil and gas companies have spent nearly USD 200 million per year to delay, control or block climate change mitigation policies, according to a new report from UK-based non-profit InfluenceMap, reports The Guardian.

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