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Fund bosses back controversial oil project

Local government pension schemes have given tacit approval to a controversial oil extraction programme by energy giant BP, despite shareholder concern that the environmental damage could outweigh the financial benefits.

Local government pension schemes have given tacit approval to a controversial oil extraction programme by energy giant BP, despite shareholder concern that the environmental damage could outweigh the financial benefits.

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