As You Sow Response to Dismissed ExxonMobil Lawsuit Against Shareholders
June 18, 2024
June 18, 2024
OAKLAND, California, June 18 -- As You Sow Foundation issued the following news release:
"As an attempt to degrade shareholder democracy and to silence investors concerned about climate risk, Exxon's lawsuit failed twice over," said Andrew Behar, CEO of As You Sow. "While Exxon managed to extract a promise from one organization not to submit climate-related proposals in the future, nothing that happened in this lawsuit prevents other investors from independently . . .
"As an attempt to degrade shareholder democracy and to silence investors concerned about climate risk, Exxon's lawsuit failed twice over," said Andrew Behar, CEO of As You Sow. "While Exxon managed to extract a promise from one organization not to submit climate-related proposals in the future, nothing that happened in this lawsuit prevents other investors from independently . . .