Murphy Oil, Marathon Oil ESG incentives a positive step for oil industry
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Jaclyn Jaeger2021-02-16T20:44:00
The willingness of Murphy Oil and Marathon Oil to adjust their executive compensation frameworks, in part, to better align with their environmental targets is a rarity in the oil and gas industry and deserving of credit, writes Jaclyn Jaeger.
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