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UK Pension Funds May Vote Against Shell, BP Directors, FT Says

Mar 12, 2023 View Original Article
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    -6% Center

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    -38% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    6% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : The funds, which together manage about £130 billion in assets, want oil companies to make faster progress on climate change, according to the report.
42% : The fund also plans to vote against directors at oil companies who don't disclose a breakdown of spending on projects that add to their carbon footprint and against any banks that fail to reveal their climate transition plans, according to the report.
36% : Borders to Coast plans to vote against the chairs of oil companies that fail to set out emission reduction targets, as well as those failing to integrate climate risks into their business strategy and capital expenditure, the Financial Times said.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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