ExxonMobil governance as toxic as carbon footprint
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Jaclyn Jaeger2019-06-03T14:17:00
The fact that ExxonMobil continues to think only about its bottom line and is indifferent toward the devastating global consequences of its actions demonstrates a corporate culture with no moral compass.
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