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Report: 90 Percent of World’s Largest 200 Industrial Firms Are Using Trade Associations to Oppose Climate Policy

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Nearly all of the world’s largest 200 industrial companies have directly or indirectly opposed Climate Policy since the landmark Paris Agreement was signed three years ago, according to new research.  

Analysis by InfluenceMap, a UK-based think tank, examined the lobbying activities of 200 of the world’s biggest companies and 75 of the most powerful trade groups and the links between them since December 2015.

It found that 30 percent of all companies analysed have directly lobbied against Climate policy in the last three years and that 90 percent of them retain membership to trade associations which have actively Opposed Climate Policy around the world.  

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