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Power Shift: Green activist investors push Shell and other oil giants to cut emissions Mark van Baal, founder of Follow This, discusses the activist investor campaign that led to Shell adopting more ambitious targets to cut carbon emissions.

The campaign is now targeting other oil majors such as BP, ExxonMobil, Chevron and Equinor. Interview by Andrew Bell, producer: Dilys Chan.

 

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