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The Sunday Read: ‘The Little Hedge Fund Taking Down Big Oil’

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Challenging Giants: The Proxy Battle for Climate Accountability

This chapter explores the intense proxy battle between Engine No. 1, a small hedge fund, and the oil giant ExxonMobil, focusing on the strategic efforts to influence corporate governance amidst climate change. It highlights the emotional stakes and challenges faced by the activists as they push for accountability and sustainability in a resistant corporate environment.

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