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546. Are E.S.G. Investors Actually Helping the Environment?

Freakonomics Radio

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How to Choose an ExxonMobil Activist Target

ExxonMobil had underperformed for nearly a decade their peer group. There was not anyone with energy experience on the board, he says. "I don't have any sense of how much the board matters in a typical publicly owned firm"

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