Why the oil giants are beating a hasty green retreat
Big Oil has, on both sides of the Atlantic, decided to focus on new oil and gas projects, cutting costs, and dividends
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Big Oil has, on both sides of the Atlantic, decided to focus on new oil and gas projects, cutting costs, and dividends
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