Corporate Lobbying Efforts Impact Australian Climate Policy
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Oct 25
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What happened
Reports indicate that large corporations are influencing climate policy in Australia. These companies are lobbying against policies that would force them to reduce carbon pollution. notes that corporations fund trade associations to lobby on their behalf.
From eco-business.com
Why it matters
The reports state that the failure to implement climate policies consistent with scientific warnings is partly due to corporate lobbying. These corporations are major polluters that stand to lose if policies aim to reduce their emissions.
From eco-business.com
Who's involved
- Rio Tinto (Canada)Prominent corporation lobbying against climate policies in Australia
- SantosCorporation involved in lobbying efforts affecting Australian climate policy
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The entities involved
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ExxonMobil
American multinational oil and gas corporation
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Santos
company
- Rio Tinto (Canada)