The ESG Weekly: National interests trump shareholders as French government blocks Carrefour acquisition and Exxon inches forward on climate
b'Exxon has pledged to step up its carbon capture efforts, but climate\\u2010focused investors may be keeping their champagne on ice. And although the COVID\\u201019 pandemic may have spurred a government veto, we take a look at why this is not necessarily a new phenomenon in the murky intersection between shareholder rights and national interests.'