Author: As You Sow Foundation

As You Sow, a shareholder advocacy organization, pressed ExxonMobil and Chevron to disclose the environmental and financial risks of hydraulic fracturing, winning significant investor support for resolutions demanding transparency. Nearly 30 percent of Exxon shareholders and over 40 percent of Chevron investors backed first-year proposals calling for studies of fracking’s impacts, signaling growing concern within mainstream financial markets over regulatory, public health, and reputational risks.