Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Investors push Exxon board member on climate

(Reuters) - The group, which includes the California State Teachers Retirement System, labor funds and the treasurers of six U.S. states, is pushing for the removal of Michael Boskin, who is chairman of Exxon's public issues committee.




"While Exxon Mobil's competitors are moving aggressively on climate change, this company -- one of the world's largest refiners and marketers of oil products -- continues to hide its head in the sand rather than acknowledge the business implications of climate change," Connecticut State Treasurer Denise Nappier said on a conference call with reporters.


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