Sinduja Rangarajan, investigative data reporter at Bloomberg, describes findings from her analysis of corporate emissions data filed with the Carbon Disclosure Project.
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“And we found that, you know in, in 2020, A 1318 companies had a difference of hundred and twelve million metric tons CO₂ between their location and their market-based emissions.”
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