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Separately, researchers from Brown University revealed that bots are promoting companies such as oil giant ExxonMobil (Photo: Roy Luck)

ExxonMobil lobbyists pushed for weaker EU Green Deal

US oil and gas giant ExxonMobil lobbied the European Commission to weaken climate regulation for the transport sector, a new report published by the think tank InfluenceMap revealed on Friday (6 March).

Last November, ExxonMobil lobbyists met with a member of the cabinet of the commission first vice-president, Frans Timmermans, ahead of the announcemen...

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Elena is EUobserver's Managing Editor. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

Separately, researchers from Brown University revealed that bots are promoting companies such as oil giant ExxonMobil (Photo: Roy Luck)

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Elena is EUobserver's Managing Editor. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

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